pity
Definition
- n. an unfortunate development
Word forms
- Past tense
- pitied
- Past participle
- pitied
- Present participle
- pitying
- Third person singular
- pities
Example sentences
n.
It was a pity that the concert was canceled due to the rain.
vt.
She felt pity for the stray dog wandering in the street.
vi.
He always pities those who are less fortunate than him.