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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋpItI 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊpiti 〕


Overview of noun pity

The noun pity has 3 senses


  • commiseration, pity, ruth, pathos -- (a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity")

  • pity, shame -- (an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it")

  • compassion, pity -- (the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it)


Overview of verb pity

The verb pity has 1 sense