Uk English Meaning of pity

Pity

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Definitions and Meaning of pity in English

Wordnet

pity (n)

a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

an unfortunate development

the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

Wordnet

pity (v)

share the suffering of

Webster

pity (n.)

Piety.

A feeling for the sufferings or distresses of another or others; sympathy with the grief or misery of another; compassion; fellow-feeling; commiseration.

A reason or cause of pity, grief, or regret; a thing to be regretted.

Webster

pity (v. t.)

To feel pity or compassion for; to have sympathy with; to compassionate; to commiserate; to have tender feelings toward (any one), awakened by a knowledge of suffering.

To move to pity; -- used impersonally.

Webster

pity (v. i.)

To be compassionate; to show pity.

FAQs About the word pity

Pity

a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others, an unfortunate development, the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and want

shame,crime,disgrace,Outrage,scandal,Sin

Callousness,coldness,Cruelty,Disinterest,indifference,inhumanity,unconcern,animosity,cold-heartedness,Dislike

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