Vocabulary

情けない

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

i-adjective
freq #45

Example sentences

When I think back on what I did, I feel pretty stupid.

That's pitiful ... don't put on such a death-bed voice from just a body slam.

As a parent I was in a truly pitiable state.

The Japanese people, thinking only of running away in such times, are pathetic.