- 2. Miserable, pitiable, wretched, deplorable, lamentable.
- 3. Mean, base, vile, low, paltry, sorry, abject, rascally, contemptible, despicable, insignificant, worthless.
Pitiless, a.
- 1. Merciless, hard-hearted, unmerciful, unpitying, relentless, ruthless, implacable, inexorable, cruel, unfeeling,
unsympathizing.
- 2. Unpitied.
Pittance, n.
- 1. Allowance (out of pity or charity), dole, allotment, charity, gift.
- 2. Modicum, trifle, small portion, small allowance.
Pity, n.
- 1. Compassion, commiseration, mercy, sympathy, fellow-feeling, fellow-suffering, condolence, bowels of
compassion, melting mood.
- 2. Ground of pity, cause of grief, subject of pity.
Pity, v. a. Commiserate, compassionate, sympathize with, feel for, have pity or compassion for, feel sorry for, condole with.
Pivot, v. n. Turn, hinge, depend.
Pivot, n. Turning-point.
Pivotal, a. Turning, hinging, depending.
Pix, n. See Pyx.
Pixie, Pixy, n. Fairy, elf, sprite, fay, pigwidgin.
Pixy-led, a. Bewildered.
Pixy-stool, n. Toadstool, mushroom.
Placability, n. Placableness, forgiving disposition.
Placable, a. Appeasable, reconcilable, forgiving.
Placableness, n. See Placability.
Placard, n. Poster, bill, hand-bill, broadside.