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pity vs piteous

piteous vs pity

pity is a noun but piteous is not a noun.

pity is not an adjective while piteous is an adjective.

pity is a verb but piteous is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pity Yes No Yes No
piteous No Yes No No
pity (noun) piteous (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
pity (adjective) piteous (adjective)
deserving or inciting pity
pity (verb) piteous (verb)
share the suffering of
Difference between pity and piteous

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