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Helpless vs Pitiable - What's the difference?

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Helpless is a related term of pitiable.


As adjectives the difference between helpless and pitiable

is that helpless is unable to defend oneself or to act without help while pitiable is that deserves, evokes or can be given pity; pitiful.

helpless

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Unable to defend oneself or to act without help.
  • * 1995 , (Bryan Adams),
    • Then when you find yourself lyin' helpless in her arms
    You know you really love a woman
  • Uncontrollable.

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    pitiable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That deserves, evokes or can be given pity; pitiful.

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