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pitiful vs sorry

sorry vs pitiful

pitiful and sorry both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pitiful No Yes No No
sorry No Yes No No
As adjectives, pitiful and sorry are synonyms defined as:
  • pitiful and sorry: bad; unfortunate
Other synonyms of pitiful include deplorable, distressing, lamentable, sad.
pitiful (adjective) sorry (adjective)
bad; unfortunate feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
inspiring mixed contempt and pity bad; unfortunate
deserving or inciting pity causing dejection
without merit; of little or no value or use
Difference between pitiful and sorry

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