pitiful 5 antonyms and opposites of pitiful. Adj — So sad, weak, or inadequate that it arouses pity or contempt. Synonyms for pitiful compassionate pathetic piteous pathetisad pitiable pitisome poor rueful ruthful sorry-ass snivelly Antonyms for pitiful nonpathetic un-pathetic unpiteous unpitiable unrueful ← Back to the full definition of pitiful
