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Definition of Pity

1. Verb. Share the suffering of. "Sam cannot pity Sue "

2. Noun. A feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others. ; "The blind are too often objects of pity"

3. Noun. An unfortunate development. "It's a pity he couldn't do it"

4. Noun. The humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it.

Definition of Pity

1. n. Piety.

2. 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.

3. v. i. To be compassionate; to show pity.

Definition of Pity

1. Noun. A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something. ¹

2. Noun. (''countable but not used in the plural'') Something regrettable. ¹

3. Verb. (transitive) To feel pity for (someone or something). ¹

4. Interjection. Short form of what a pity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pity

1. to feel pity (sorrow aroused by another's misfortune) [v PITIED, PITYING, PITIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pity

pituitary hormone-releasing hormones pituitary hormone release inhibiting hormones pituitary hormones pituitary infantilism pituitary membrane pituitary myxoedema pituitary stalk section pituitas pituite pituites

pituitous pituri pituris pitviper pitvipers pity (current term) pity guest pity guests pity parties pity party

pitying pityingly pityriases pityriasic pityriasis pityriasis alba pityriasis amiantacea pityriasis capitis pityriasis circinata pityriasis lichenoides

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