Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pity | Yes | No | Yes | No |
shame | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pity (noun) | shame (noun) |
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the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it | an unfortunate development |
an unfortunate development | a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt |
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others | a state of dishonor |
pity (verb) | shame (verb) |
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share the suffering of | surpass or beat by a wide margin |
cause to be ashamed | |
bring shame or dishonor upon | |
compel through a sense of shame |