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pity

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1 syllable
4 characters
English (US)
1syllable

pity

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, pity is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofpity

1noun
  • A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

    Example: "I can't feel any pity towards the gang, who got injured while attempting to break into a flat."

  • Something regrettable.

    Example: "It's a pity you're feeling unwell because there's a party on tonight."

  • Piety.
1verb
  • To feel pity for (someone or something).

    Example: "You have got to pity the guy - he lost his wife, mother and job in the same month."

  • To make (someone) feel pity; to provoke the sympathy or compassion of.
1interjection
  • Short form of what a pity.

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