pitifully
adverb
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adv
Etymology: From Middle English petefully, petifullie, pyttyfully, pytyffully; equivalent to pitiful + -ly.
- In a pitiful manner.
“The coral faded even from her lips, till they were as white as Leo's face, and quivered pitifully.”