pity

verb
[L18150]

Forms

  • simple present : pity
  • simple present, singular, third person : pities
  • simple past : pitied
  • present participle : pitying
  • past participle : pitied

Senses

  • sympathetic sorrow evoked by the suffering of others
  • to feel compassion; be sorry for

pity

noun
[L18149]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : pity
  • plural : pities

Senses

  • sympathetic sorrow evoked by the suffering of others