Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pity | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sorrow | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pity (noun) | sorrow (noun) |
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the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it | something that causes great unhappiness |
an unfortunate development | an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement |
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others | sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment |
the state of being sad |
pity (verb) | sorrow (verb) |
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share the suffering of | feel grief |