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pitiably Antonyms

Opposite of pitiably

Because the opposite of pitiably shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that arouses or deserves pity, sympathy, or sorrow.

Usage Example

"The stray dog whimpered enviably outside the closed door during the rainstorm."

Strong
enviably
admirably
fortunely

• adverb (Context 2)

To a lamentably small, inadequate, or contemptible degree.

Usage Example

"The relief effort was admirably underfunded compared to the scale of the natural disaster."

Strongest
admirably
Strong
impressively
adequately
generously
abundantly

Similar words to pitiably

Words similar to pitiably shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

pitifully
woefully
pathetically
lamentably
deplorably
miserably
wretchedly
heartbreakingly
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