Definition for Pity:

• A reason or cause of pity, grief, or regret; a thing to be regretted.

Synonyms for Pity:

• n.

  •
  • disaster,
  • catastrophe,
  • misfortune,
  • mischance,
  • make encouraging/sympathetic etc. noises,
  • feel sorry for someone,
  • sympathise,
  • take pity on someone,
  • extend/offer your sympathy/sympathies,
  • mishap.
  •
  • forgive.
  •
  • good.
  •
  • be sorry.
  •comfort (noun)
  • re lief,
  • re-lief,
  • secour.
  •compassion (noun)
  • compassion.
  •compassionate (noun)
  • compassionate.
  •compunction (noun)
  • mis giving,
  • mis-giving,
  • stab conscience.
  •empathy (noun)
  • picking upon,
  • hitting it offs,
  • in-sight,
  • in sights,
  • community interest,
  • in-sights,
  • being same wavelength,
  • cottoning tos,
  • picking up ons,
  • re-cognition,
  • re cognition,
  • picking ons,
  • community interests,
  • re cognitions,
  • good vibration,
  • hitting offs.
  •event (noun)
  • shame,
  • pity.
  •feeling (noun)
  • sensitivities.
  •fellow feeling (noun)
  • sympathy.
  •heart (noun)
  • dis positions,
  • dis-positions,
  • dis-position,
  • dis position.
  •pathos (noun)
  • pathos.
  •pity (noun)
  • humaneness,
  • leniency,
  • tenderness.
  •quarter (noun)
  • quarter.
  •remorse (noun)
  • re-morse,
  • selfreproach,
  • re-morses,
  • re morse,
  • re morses,
  • self-reproaches,
  • ruefulnesses,
  • selfreproaches,
  • pangs conscience,
  • self reproaches,
  • self reproach.
  •sad situation (noun)
  • crisis,
  • regret,
  • sin,
  • bad luck,
  • crying shame.
  •solace (noun)
  • condolements.

• v.

  •bleed (verb)
  • are pain,
  • were pain,
  • being in pain,
  • was in pain,
  • being pain,
  • is pain,
  • were in pain,
  • art pain,
  • wert pain,
  • wast pain,
  • art in pain,
  • are in pain,
  • am pain,
  • was pain,
  • wast in pain,
  • wert in pain,
  • be pain,
  • is in pain.
  •commiserate (verb)
  • haddest mercy,
  • had mercy,
  • has mercy,
  • hadst mercy,
  • shares sorrow,
  • having mercy,
  • hath mercy,
  • sharing sorrow,
  • shared sorrow,
  • hast mercy.
  •feel sorry for (verb)
  • opens one heart,
  • hast mercy on,
  • expresses sympathy,
  • opening heart,
  • hath mercy on,
  • opened one's heart,
  • opened one heart,
  • opening ones heart,
  • condoles with,
  • has mercy on,
  • sympathizing with,
  • opens one's heart,
  • opened ones heart,
  • lamenting for,
  • opens heart,
  • open ones heart,
  • opens ones heart,
  • sympathizes with,
  • sympathized with,
  • open one heart,
  • opened heart,
  • condoled with,
  • had mercy on,
  • hadst mercy on,
  • empathized with,
  • lamented for,
  • empathizing with,
  • empathizes with,
  • expressed sympathy,
  • opening one heart,
  • laments for,
  • haddest mercy on,
  • having mercy on,
  • opening one's heart.
  •feel sorry for; spare (verb)
  • relent,
  • show forgiveness,
  • take pity on,
  • feel with,
  • identify with,
  • be sorry for,
  • put out of one's misery,
  • soothe,
  • weep for,
  • lament with,
  • reprieve,
  • pardon,
  • console,
  • give quarter,
  • grant amnesty,
  • show sympathy,
  • understand,
  • be sympathetic.
  •pity (verb)
  • empathize,
  • lament,
  • show compassion.
  •spare (verb)
  • gat hook,
  • relieving from,
  • re-lease,
  • pulled out of fire,
  • dis-charge,
  • giving quarter to,
  • gets off hook,
  • dis charge,
  • get hook,
  • pulls out of the fire,
  • gat out of hock,
  • gives a break,
  • gat off the hook,
  • dis charged,
  • get out hock,
  • gat out hock,
  • got out of hock,
  • relieves from,
  • is lenient,
  • getting the hook,
  • goes easy on,
  • gotten the hook,
  • gets out hock,
  • was lenient,
  • get the hook,
  • gave quarter to,
  • went easy on,
  • dis charging,
  • re-leases,
  • was merciful,
  • getting out hock,
  • pulling out of fire,
  • refrained from,
  • got hook,
  • pulled out the fire,
  • got off hook,
  • give break,
  • wast merciful,
  • got off the hook,
  • get off hook,
  • re lease,
  • being merciful,
  • privileged from,
  • pulling out the fire,
  • are lenient,
  • being lenient,
  • saves bacon,
  • getting out of hock,
  • dis-charged,
  • giving a break,
  • refrains from,
  • pulling out fire,
  • wert merciful,
  • privileging from,
  • gotten off the hook,
  • saved neck,
  • pulls out of fire,
  • saving bacon,
  • were lenient,
  • gat the hook,
  • privileges from,
  • pull out fire,
  • gets hook,
  • gets off the hook,
  • gat off hook,
  • is merciful,
  • gave a break,
  • saves neck,
  • letted go,
  • gotten off hook,
  • gotten out hock,
  • gave break,
  • pull out the fire,
  • pulled out of the fire,
  • pulls out the fire,
  • pulling out of the fire,
  • dis charges,
  • art merciful,
  • getting off the hook,
  • giving break,
  • refraining from,
  • am lenient,
  • pulls out fire,
  • wast lenient,
  • getting off hook,
  • art lenient,
  • pulled out fire,
  • dis-charging,
  • got out hock,
  • re leases,
  • saving from,
  • were merciful,
  • gets the hook,
  • gotten out of hock,
  • relieved from,
  • gives quarter to,
  • dis-charges,
  • got the hook,
  • gives break,
  • wert lenient,
  • getting hook,
  • saving neck,
  • saves from,
  • gets out of hock,
  • saved bacon,
  • re-leased,
  • gotten hook.
  •sympathize (verb)
  • art in accord,
  • am understanding,
  • under stand,
  • am accord,
  • shared another's sorrow,
  • has compassion,
  • grieving with,
  • shares another sorrow,
  • being understanding,
  • am kind to,
  • shares anothers sorrow,
  • art there for,
  • wert kind to,
  • are in sympathy,
  • under stood,
  • grieved with,
  • art kind to,
  • being accord,
  • picks upon,
  • be accord,
  • was accord,
  • showed tenderness,
  • sides with,
  • bleeds for,
  • grieves with,
  • are there for,
  • shares another's sorrow,
  • be sympathy,
  • is sympathy,
  • showed kindliness,
  • art understanding,
  • having compassion,
  • being in accord,
  • hadst compassion,
  • share anothers sorrow,
  • shared anothers sorrow,
  • art sympathy,
  • am in accord,
  • under stands,
  • is in sympathy,
  • wast sympathy,
  • am sympathy,
  • being sympathy,
  • wert accord,
  • were there for,
  • is in accord,
  • is accord,
  • is there for,
  • emphathized,
  • was sympathy,
  • were in accord,
  • being there for,
  • sharing another sorrow,
  • under-stood,
  • wast in sympathy,
  • wast understanding,
  • offered consolation,
  • are kind to,
  • emphathizes,
  • offers consolation,
  • was in accord,
  • sharing another's sorrow,
  • wert there for,
  • is kind to,
  • showing kindliness,
  • offering consolation,
  • sharing anothers sorrow,
  • share another sorrow,
  • bleeding for,
  • is understanding,
  • wast kind to,
  • were understanding,
  • were accord,
  • emphathizing,
  • wast accord,
  • picks up on,
  • was in sympathy,
  • art in sympathy,
  • sided with,
  • shows kindliness,
  • was there for,
  • wast in accord,
  • wert in sympathy,
  • hath compassion,
  • wert sympathy,
  • are in accord,
  • had compassion,
  • hast compassion,
  • are sympathy,
  • tunes in,
  • siding with,
  • were kind to,
  • showing tenderness,
  • were in sympathy,
  • shared another sorrow,
  • were sympathy,
  • picked up on,
  • being kind to,
  • wert in accord,
  • wert understanding,
  • shows tenderness,
  • being in sympathy,
  • feels heart go out to,
  • bled for,
  • wast there for,
  • was kind to,
  • felt heart go out to,
  • under-stands,
  • are understanding,
  • pick upon,
  • art accord,
  • haddest compassion,
  • are accord,
  • feeling heart go out to,
  • am there for,
  • was understanding.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • pitiable,
  • Condolatory,
  • bummer,
  • commiserative,
  • ruthful,
  • Ubuntu.
  •
  • affinity,
  • rueful,
  • ache,
  • pitying,
  • piteous,
  • sentiment,
  • pitiful,
  • identification.
  •
  • yearn,
  • pathetic.
  •
  • understanding.
  •
  • crime.
  •
  • poor.
  •
  • feel.
  •bleed
  • felt for,
  • feels for,
  • feeling for,
  • feel for,
  • be in pain.
  •skimp
  • go easy.
  •understanding
  • fellow feeling.

Paraphrases for Pity:

• Equivalence

  • Coordinating conjunction
    shame.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    compassion, shame.
  • Adverb
    shame.
  • Interjection
    shame.
  • Verb, base form
    shame.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    sympathy.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    likes, lamentable, sadness, sin, Regretting, injury, sorrow.
  • Interjection
    alas.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    regret, disgrace, penalty, disappointment, punishment, sentence, embarrassment.

Antonyms for Pity:

• n.

  • feeling of mercy toward another
    harshness, cheer, cruelty, unkindness, good fortune, advantage, malevolence, disfavor, indifference, happiness, meanness, joy, blessing, hatred, mercilessness.
  • sad situation
    miracle, wonder, success, good luck.
  • Other antonyms:
    revenge, hardness, justice, Implacability, pitilessness, barbarity, sternness, penalty, ruthlessness, punishment, truculence, severity, ferocity, rigor, vengeance.

• v.

  • feel sorry for; spare
    annoy, agitate, distress, disdain, upset, scorn, punish, worry, trouble, hurt.

Pity Sentence Examples:

• " It is a great pity about Mouni," she went on.

• All the pity in the world would not be pity enough for you.

Hyponym for Pity:

• n.

  • event
    misfortune, bad luck.