| Ruthful 1. (a.) Full of ruth 2. (a.) Pitiful; tender. 3. (a.) Full of sorrow; woeful. 4. (a.) Causing sorrow. Thesaurus Entries afflicted, bleeding, charitable, clement, commiserative, compassionate, condolent, doleful, dolorous, forbearant, gentle, human, humane, lenient, melting, merciful, miserable, pitying, rueful, soft, softhearted, sorrowful, sympathetic, sympathizing, tender, tenderhearted, understanding, warmhearted, wretched |