 pitying |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] feeling or expressing sorrow or pity | |
| Synonyms: | remorseful sorry_for sorry rueful contrite | |
| Examples: | "a pitying observer threw his coat around her shoulders" "let him perish without a pitying thought of ours wasted upon him"- Thomas De Quincey |
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| Related terms: | penitent compassionate | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] feeling or expressing sorrow or pity | |
| Synonyms: | sorry sorry_for | |
| Examples: | "a pitying observer threw his coat around her shoulders" "let him perish without a pitying thought of ours wasted upon him"- Thomas De Quincey |
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| Related terms: | compassionate | |
| Similar spelling: |
pityingly pitting Pittenger Pitymys pitanga pithiness |
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