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(ro̵̅o̅t̸h′fəl)

adjective

Now Rare full of ruth; feeling, showing, or arousing pity or sorrow

Origin: ME reuthful

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ruthfully adverb
ruthfulness noun

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adjective

Full of sorrow; rueful.
Causing sorrow or pity.

Related Forms:

ruthˈful·ly adverb

ruthˈful·ness noun

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