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piteous vs pity

pity vs piteous

piteous is not a noun while pity is a noun.

piteous is an adjective but pity is not an adjective.

piteous is not a verb while pity is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
piteous No Yes No No
pity Yes No Yes No
piteous (noun) pity (noun)
the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
an unfortunate development
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
piteous (adjective) pity (adjective)
deserving or inciting pity
piteous (verb) pity (verb)
share the suffering of
Difference between piteous and pity

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