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[ adjective ] feeling or expressing sorrow or pity
Synonyms Examples "a pitying observer threw his coat around her shoulders" "let him perish without a pitying thought of ours wasted upon him"- Thomas De Quincey Related terms |
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[ adjective ] feeling or expressing sorrow or pity
Examples "a pitying observer threw his coat around her shoulders" "let him perish without a pitying thought of ours wasted upon him"- Thomas De Quincey Used in print (Philip Jos‚ Farmer, The Lovers....)Hal felt sorry_for Mary ; he had_a_time keeping the tears from welling to his own eyes as he stood in the crowd in the observation_dome . Related terms |
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