Pitying
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Pitying is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of pity.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of pity.
More Meanings
- The act of one who pities.
Example Sentences
Oh! the unspeakable privilege to have Him for our Father, who is the Father of mercies and compassions, and those not barren, fruitless pityings, for He is withal the God of all consolations.
Word Forms
- pityings
Synonyms for pitying
Depending on context, synonyms include compassionate, sorry.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sorry, compassionate, pitier, pittie, piteousness, self pity.
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