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pitiable vs poor

poor vs pitiable

pitiable is not a noun while poor is a noun.

pitiable and poor both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pitiable No Yes No No
poor Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, pitiable and poor are synonyms defined as:
  • pitiable and poor: deserving or inciting pity
Other synonyms of pitiable include hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiful, wretched.
pitiable (noun) poor (noun)
people without possessions or wealth (considered as a group)
pitiable (adjective) poor (adjective)
inspiring mixed contempt and pity having little money or few possessions
deserving or inciting pity lacking in quality or substances
characterized by or indicating poverty
of insufficient quantity to meet a need
deserving or inciting pity
Difference between pitiable and poor

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