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    pit·y
    /ˈpidē/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. feel sorrow for the misfortunes of: "Clare didn't know whether to envy or pity them"

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  2. The meaning of PITY is sympathetic sorrow for one suffering, distressed, or unhappy. How to use pity in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Pity.

  3. PITY definition: 1. a feeling of sadness or sympathy for someone else's unhappiness or difficult situation: 2. If…. Learn more.

  4. If you feel pity, you feel sympathy for someone else's suffering. A documentary on prisoners who have been wrongfully convicted might make you feel pity for them. Use pity as a noun or a verb.

  5. Pity definition: sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy. See examples of PITY used in a sentence.

  6. 6 meanings: 1. sympathy or sorrow felt for the sufferings of another 2. → See have pity on 3. something that causes regret or.... Click for more definitions.

  7. PITY meaning: 1. a feeling of sadness or sympathy for someone else's unhappiness or difficult situation: 2. If…. Learn more.

  8. 1. sympathy or sorrow felt for the sufferings of another. 2. have pity on take pity on to have sympathy or show mercy for. 3. something that causes regret or pity.

  9. [uncountable] a sad feeling caused by the pain and troubles of others. I took pity on her and lent her the money. (formal) I beg you to have pity on him. I don't want your pity. a look/feeling/surge of pity. pity for somebody/something I could only feel pity for what they were enduring. He had no pity for her. Extra Examples. Topics Feelings c1.

  10. pity. noun. /ˈpɪt̮i/. [uncountable] pity (for somebody/something) a feeling of sympathy and sadness caused by the suffering and troubles of others I could only feel pity for what they were enduring.

  11. PITY definition: 1. used to say that something is disappointing: 2. a feeling of sympathy for someone: 3. to feel…. Learn more.

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