Definition of pity

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Pity (v. t.) To feel pity or compassion for; to have sympathy with; to compassionate; to commiserate; to have tender feelings toward (any one), awakened by a knowledge of suffering..

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Myrmidon :: Myrmidon (n.) A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes cruel orders of a superior without protest or pity; -- sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc..
Compassionate :: Compassionate (a.) Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful.
Thing :: Thing (n.) A diminutive or slighted object; any object viewed as merely existing; -- often used in pity or contempt.
Compassionate :: Compassionate (a.) Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable.
Dehumanize :: Dehumanize (v. t.) To divest of human qualities, such as pity, tenderness, etc.; as, dehumanizing influences..
Pity :: Pity (v. t.) To move to pity; -- used impersonally.
Soft-hearted :: Soft-hearted (a.) Having softness or tenderness of heart; susceptible of pity or other kindly affection; gentle; meek.
On :: On (prep.) Toward; for; -- indicating the object of some passion; as, have pity or compassion on him..
Pity :: Pity (n.) A feeling for the sufferings or distresses of another or others; sympathy with the grief or misery of another; compassion; fellow-feeling; commiseration.
Pathos :: Pathos (n.) That quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions, esp., that which awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like; contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic quality; as, the pathos of a picture, of a poem, or of a cry..
Commiserate :: Commiserate (v. t.) To feel sorrow, pain, or regret for; to pity..
Cruel :: Cruel (a.) Disposed to give pain to others; willing or pleased to hurt, torment, or afflict; destitute of sympathetic kindness and pity; savage; inhuman; hard-hearted; merciless..
Pityroid :: Pityroid (a.) Having the form of, or resembling, bran..
Remorse :: Remorse (n.) Sympathetic sorrow; pity; compassion.
Pitying :: Pitying (a.) Expressing pity; as, a pitying eye, glance, or word..
Pitiless :: Pitiless (a.) Exciting no pity; as, a pitiless condition..
Poor :: Poor (superl.) Worthy of pity or sympathy; -- used also sometimes as a term of endearment, or as an expression of modesty, and sometimes as a word of contempt..
Ah :: Ah (interj.) An exclamation, expressive of surprise, pity, complaint, entreaty, contempt, threatening, delight, triumph, etc., according to the manner of utterance..
Ruth :: Ruth (v.) Sorrow for the misery of another; pity; tenderness.
Creature :: Creature (n.) A human being, in pity, contempt, or endearment; as, a poor creature; a pretty creature..
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