PITY
Scrabble letter values: P3I1T1Y4 = 9
Definition
- verb share the suffering of. — synonyms: feel_for, compassionate, condole_with, sympathize_with
- noun a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others. — synonyms: commiseration, ruth, pathos
- noun an unfortunate development. — synonyms: shame
- noun the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it. — synonyms: compassion
Examples
- “the blind are too often objects of pity”
- “it's a pity he couldn't do it”
- “I can't feel any pity towards the gang, who got injured while attempting to break into a flat.”