单词	piteousness
释义	piteousness /ˈpɪtɪəsnəs / noun [mass noun] 1The quality of deserving or arousing pity: the central irony and piteousness of the story... I shook my head at her piteousness. There is great piteousness as well as great fear in the kind of supernatural talent that might allow a person to see the unseen. It was not till I was aware of these ghostly faces that the full piteousness of the ruin that had been wrought was revealed to me. 2 [count noun] rare A flock of doves: a piteousness of doves pecked at his window... A piteousness of doves is cooing in the banyan trees. A piteousness of doves alighted on the edge of the cirque.
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