Number of syllables in the word 'pitiful'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word pitiful.

  1. No of syllables in pitiful : 3
  2. Divide syllables in pitiful : pit-i-ful

More about the word - pitiful

  1. adjective
  2. Definition : Feeling pity; merciful.
  3. Definition : So appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.
  4. Definition : Of an amount or number: very small.
  1. adverb
  2. Definition : In a pitiful manner; pitifully; piteously; pathetically.

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