What does pitying mean?
Pitying means present participle and gerund of pity.
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present participle and gerund of pity.
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.
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Pitying means present participle and gerund of pity.
Common synonyms include compassionate, sorry, sorry for.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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.
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