piteously

ˈpɪtiəsli
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Translation of piteously into German

Adverb

evoking pity

Rare
in a way that evokes pity or sadness
Rare
mitleiderregend erbärmlich
  • She looked at him piteously, her eyes filled with tears..Sie sah ihn mitleiderregend an, ihre Augen voller Tränen
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Synonyms and analogies of piteously in English

adv.mournfullysorrowfullyMore synonyms

Examples of piteously in a sentence

  • He cried out piteously for help.

Translations of "piteously" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
kläglichadv.

She cried piteously, as if begging mercy for her children.

Sie schrie kläglich, als flehte sie um Gnade für ihre Kinder.

The children, with clasped hands, stared at the immense rollers and cried piteously.

Die Kinder starrten mit gefalteten Händen auf die ungeheuren Seen und weinten kläglich.

The geese cackled with terror, sprang up, and began to wail and beg piteously for their lives.

Die Gänse gackerten vor Schrecken, sprangen auf, fingen an zu jammern und kläglich um ihr Leben zu bitten.

GIUSEPPE (piteously, as he places the light on the table).

Giuseppe klaeglich, waehrend er das Licht auf den Tisch stellt

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Other translations for piteously:

  • mitleiderregendadv.
  • erbärmlichadv.
  • Mitleid erregendadv.

piteously: Examples and translations in context

When we suffer, and at times we suffer terribly under the heavy load of accumulated karmic burden, we feel helpless to get out of the magic maze of the Lord of this universe and piteously cry for help.

Wenn wir leiden, und manchmal leiden wir schrecklich unter dem schweren Gewicht der angehäuften karmisehen Bürde, fühlen wir uns machtlos, aus dem magischen Labyrinth des Herrn dieses Universums herauszukommen, und rufen kläglich um Hilfe.

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