ruthful (Meaning)
ruthful (s)
feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
ruthful (a.)
Full of ruth
Pitiful; tender.
Full of sorrow; woeful.
Causing sorrow.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ruthful
Synonyms:
- alarming
- overwhelming
- regrettable
- traumatic
- dire
- disturbing
- disastrous
- unsettling
- distressing
- shocking
- intolerable
- unbearable
- painful
- pitiful
- sickening
- grievous
- horrible
- deplorable
- tragical
- woeful
- perturbing
- harrowing
- distressful
- lamentable
- excruciating
- heartbreaking
- sad
- unlucky
- horrifying
- crushing
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ruthful Sentence Examples
- The children's ruthful pleas for their lost dog prompted a search throughout the neighborhood.
- The ruthful news of the accident sent shockwaves through the community.
- The judge listened with a ruthful heart as the defendant shared their tragic story.
- The ruthful expression on the boy's face betrayed his remorse for his actions.
- The doctor's ruthful demeanor comforted the anxious patient.
- The ruthful melody of the song evoked feelings of sorrow and longing.
- The ruthless storm left a trail of ruthful destruction in its wake.
- The writer's ruthful portrayal of the characters' struggles resonated with readers.
- The ruthful memories of her past mistakes haunted her.
- The politician's ruthful apology failed to appease the angry voters.
FAQs About the word ruthful
feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offensesFull of ruth, Pitiful; tender., Full of sorrow; woeful., Causing sorrow.
terrible, vexatious, affecting, poignant, touching, piteous, doleful, tragic, unfortunate, severe
encouraging, rewarding, gratifying, satisfying, encouraging,satisfying, rewarding, pleasing, pleasing, gratifying
The children's ruthful pleas for their lost dog prompted a search throughout the neighborhood.
The ruthful news of the accident sent shockwaves through the community.
The judge listened with a ruthful heart as the defendant shared their tragic story.
The ruthful expression on the boy's face betrayed his remorse for his actions.
