piteous Synonyms

miserable pitiful wretched pitiable sorrowful sad hapless rueful compassionate poor misfortunate mournful pathetic doleful woeful affecting tear-jerking heartbreaking heart-rending plaintive poignant heart-breaking supplicating upsetting unhappy unfortunate saddening tragic sorry touching star-crossed painful moving distressing dismal depressive depressing deplorable condolatory commiserable comfortless cheerless dolorous dreary emotional abject melancholy lamentable joyless imploring