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Q:
She is so pitiable that everyone pays more attention to her. soa natural?
A:
It sounds good but would sound more natural if you said:
She is so pitiful...
She is so pitiful...
Q:
He is a pitiable man; because he doesn't have a job and he is mooching off his wife.
is this correct ?
is this correct ?
A:
you would say "He is a pitiful man".
Pitiable sounds like you want someone to feel sorry for this person. but then your second sentence is all negative things.
Pitiful means this person is more pathetic. this makes sense before you list the negative things this man is doing.
Pitiable sounds like you want someone to feel sorry for this person. but then your second sentence is all negative things.
Pitiful means this person is more pathetic. this makes sense before you list the negative things this man is doing.
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