Word "PITY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
Synonyms:
commiseration, pathos, ruth
Examples:
the blind are too often objects of pity

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
Synonyms:
compassion

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
share the suffering of
Synonyms:
compassionate, condole with, feel for, sympathize with

Crossword Clues for PITY

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Feeling of sorrow with relations in extremes of poverty (4)
Compassionate feeling Wall Street Journal 28 Jun 2025
Ruth would privately unravel (4)
Feel sorry for mine stuck on end of quay (4)
Compassion akin to depression? (4)
Insiders leave pigsty, for shame
Feel sorry for Universal 12 May 2025
Feel sorry for
Compassion; feeling of regret (4)
Shame The Times Sunday Concise 04 May 2025
It's a way to show some antipathy (4)
Shame mine takes a year (4)
Sympathy Mirror Classic 22 Apr 2025
Kindly sorrow
Feel sorry for Newsday 05 Mar 2025
Compassion Eugene Sheffer 04 Mar 2025
Sympathy Mirror Classic 04 Mar 2025
Feel sorry for mine reaching sticky end (4)
"Isn't It a ___" by George Harrison
Stop It! You are showing cause of grief (4)
Shame The Telegraph Quick 28 Jan 2025
Sympathy, compassion
Feel sorry for Eugene Sheffer 22 Jan 2025
Good try - run out - shame (4)
Condolence (4) Puzzler 06 Jan 2025
Shame there's a hole at my end (4)
Compassion Eugene Sheffer 24 Dec 2024
Matter for regret when Pisa city centre is removed (4)
Feel sorry for Commuter 20 Dec 2024
Feel sorry for Puzzler Backwords 16 Dec 2024
Compassion from investigator typically after internal clearance (4)
Regret heartless devotion? (4)
Sympathy The Times Concise 15 Nov 2024
What a shame that devoutness is so heartless (4)
Sympathy Mirror Classic 09 Nov 2024
Shame there's a hole at the very bottom (4)
Grounds for regret
Feel sorry for Greek character totally marginalised (4)
Compassion takes youth leader to mine (4)
It's in extremes of penury that one gets compassion (4)
"I ____ the fool" (Mr T's catchphrase) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 07 Oct 2024
It is a shame it has replaced the contents of play (4)
Matter for regret
Feel sorry after deserting short husband (4)
Regrettable thing
Sympathy (4) Puzzler 18 Sep 2024
Why go to the mine when it's a matter for regret?
Feel sorry for
Feel sorry for LA Times Daily 06 Sep 2024
Feel sorry for
"Bummer" LA Times Daily 02 Sep 2024
Feel for Newsday 29 Aug 2024
Mine gets variable compassion (4)
The return of the fruity tipsy cake - sad really (4)
"How unfortunate" USA Today 10 Aug 2024
Feel sympathy for LA Times Daily 01 Aug 2024
Sympathy for youth leader visiting mine (4)
"I ___ the fool!" (Mr. T tagline)
Feel sorry for youth leader sent to mine (4)
Feel sorry for Commuter 27 Jun 2024
Sympathy The Telegraph Quick 20 Jun 2024
Shame London perhaps needs to replace leader The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Jun 2024
Crying shame The Sun Mini 10 Jun 2024
Feel compassion for it in Paraguay (4)
Feel bad for USA Today 07 Jun 2024
Sympathy Mirror Classic 02 Jun 2024
Ruth has mine before fourth of July (4)
Subject discussed by Rousseau
Feel sorry for
Unfortunate thing
"What a shame" USA Today 19 Apr 2024
A shame it interrupted the happy ending (4)
Sympathy Mirror Classic 15 Apr 2024
Compassion is a matter for regret (4)
Compassion and godliness with no end of benevolence The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Mar 2024
Compassion and godliness with no end of benevolence (4)
"I ___ the fool!" (Mr. T's exclamation)
Feeling of sorrow and compassion
"I ___ the fool" ("The A-Team" catchphrase)
Ruth showing up in County Tipperary The Times Quick Cryptic 26 Jan 2024
From "compassion", a word for sorrow or sympathy; the cause of such a feeling; something regrettable; or, an unfortunate chance (4)
Feeling of sorrow for the troubles of others
Feeling of sympathy that's mine at end of day (4)
Feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
Why follow mine showing such feeling for them?
Shame The Telegraph Quick 05 Dec 2023
"Isn't it a --?"
“So sad” Wall Street Journal 29 Nov 2023
Sympathy as prime minister fails to complete year The Times Cryptic 06 Nov 2023
Sympathetic compassion Family Time 15 Oct 2023
See 16 The Guardian Cryptic 11 Oct 2023
"Have some ___" ("have mercy")
Feel sympathetic sorrow for
Compassion Eugene Sheffer 15 Aug 2023
Feel sorry for Thomas Joseph 19 Jul 2023
Feel sorry for
Feel sorry for Newsday 08 May 2023
Feel sorry for USA Today 18 Apr 2023
Feel for The Times Concise 16 Apr 2023
Shame The Telegraph Quick 07 Mar 2023
'Tis a ___' USA Today 03 Mar 2023
Feel sorry for Thomas Joseph 28 Feb 2023
Feel sorry for Thomas Joseph 03 Feb 2023
Feel sorry for Thomas Joseph 17 Jan 2023
Compassion The Times Concise 20 Oct 2022
Feel sorry for
Feel sorry for Newsday 17 Oct 2022
Prime Minister virtually unknown? Shame The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Sep 2022
"How unfortunate" Universal 02 Sep 2022
Feel for New York Times 04 Aug 2022
Feel sorry for LA Times Daily 10 Jul 2022
Ache for, in a way New York Times 11 Jun 2022
Crying shame Wall Street Journal 09 Jun 2022
'That's too bad' USA Today 22 May 2022
Feel bad for Universal 04 May 2022
Feeling of empathy Family Time 25 Apr 2022
___ party New York Times 21 Jan 2022
Old Ruth and Pierre-?douard Dagoty taking sides Irish Times Crosaire 29 Dec 2021
Feeling for a poor soul The Washington Post Sunday 19 Dec 2021
__ party LA Times Daily 27 Nov 2021
Crying shame Newsday 04 Sep 2021
Show sympathy towards
Shame The Telegraph Quick 10 Aug 2021
''Oh, that's too bad'' Newsday 29 Jul 2021
Feel sorry for New York Times 12 Jul 2021
Sympathy Canadiana 12 Jul 2021
See 35-Across New York Times 27 Jun 2021
What the hardhearted lack Wall Street Journal 24 Apr 2021
Old Ruth and Pierre-?douard Dagoty taking sides Irish Times Crosaire 13 Feb 2021
Feel for New York Times 15 Jan 2021
"I ___ the Fool" (Mr. T's reality show)
Feel sorry for
'Too bad' USA Today 18 Nov 2020
Shame -- mine must come before the start of yours The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Nov 2020
Feel sorry for
Shame city centre's controlled by party extremists
Feel sorry for
Compassion Eugene Sheffer 26 Aug 2020
Feel sorry for Thomas Joseph 25 Aug 2020
Feel sorry for
Cause for regret The Times Concise 15 Jul 2020
Compassion The Telegraph Quick 24 Jun 2020
Feel sorry for Wall Street Journal 20 Jun 2020
Devoutness lacking core element is source of disappointment
___ party New York Times 12 Mar 2020
Shame one of The Stones joins Yes Irish Times Crosaire 28 Feb 2020
"Alas!"
Compassion Canadiana 02 Dec 2019
"That's a shame!" Universal 27 Oct 2019
Terse husband concealed sorrow
'I ___ the fool ...' (Mr. T line) The Washington Post Sunday 29 Sep 2019
'That's a shame!' USA Today 23 Sep 2019
Feel sorry for
Hard-hearted one's lack USA Today 17 Sep 2019
Ruth affected by pockmarks, we hear?
Feel sorry for Eugene Sheffer 19 Jun 2019
Shame it is entertained by outsiders in party The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Jun 2019
Undermine Yankee's sympathy The Sun Two Speed 03 Jun 2019
Compassion The Sun Two Speed 03 Jun 2019
Unfortunate circumstance Wall Street Journal 16 May 2019
Crying shame Wall Street Journal 14 May 2019
Ruth‘s mine and yours, at first
'What a ___' New York Times 26 Apr 2019
Sympathy in coalmine ultimately phoney The Sun Two Speed 26 Mar 2019
"I ___ the fool" Universal 18 Mar 2019
Heartfelt feeling Newsday 19 Jan 2019
Shame one of The Stones joining Yes Irish Times Crosaire 05 Jan 2019
Unfortunate circumstance
"What a ___"
"I ___ the fool"
"That's a shame!"
"That's a shame!"
Hard-hearted one's lack
Crying shame
Shame! The Telegraph Quick 19 Dec 2018
'Too bad!' New York Times 19 Sep 2018
Matter for regret in mine, last of many
Devotion loses its core. Shame!
Feel sorrow for The Times Concise 07 Sep 2018
"Too bad" feeling Family Time 19 Aug 2018
Feel sorry for
''That's a shame'' Newsday 09 Aug 2018
Source of regret in pulpit? Yes! Irish Times Crosaire 13 Jun 2018
Self-indulgent sulk* Wall Street Journal 09 May 2018
Feel sorry for USA Today 10 Apr 2018
Shame's mine and yours, but not ours
Feel sorry for
Have compassion for Universal 16 Feb 2018
"Too bad!"
Feel sorry for
Have compassion for
Self-indulgent sulk*
'Stop it!' Youngsters do show shame
"I ___ the fool . . ." (Mr. T catchphrase) USA Today 03 Dec 2017
Compassion? Heartless party will suppress it
Feel sorry for Universal 11 Nov 2017
Feel sorrow for Universal 08 Oct 2017
Opposite of schadenfreude New York Times 23 Sep 2017
Understanding feeling Thomas Joseph 25 Aug 2017
Feel sorry for mine, and yours at first
Sympathy The Telegraph Quick 06 Jun 2017
'How unfortunate' The Washington Post 07 Apr 2017
"How unfortunate" LA Times Daily 07 Apr 2017
Feel sorry for The Washington Post 18 Feb 2017
Sympathise with loss of heart in religious feeling The Times Cryptic 13 Feb 2017
Feel sad for USA Today 07 Jan 2017
Opposite of schadenfreude
Feel sorrow for
"I ___ the fool . . ." (Mr. T catchphrase)
"How unfortunate"
Feel sad for
Feel sorry for
Compassion Wall Street Journal 10 Dec 2016
Shame New York Times 20 Nov 2016
'What a ___!' ('Too bad!') New York Times 04 Oct 2016
Feel for Premier Sunday 02 Oct 2016
Shame LA Times Daily 25 Sep 2016
''That's a shame!'' Newsday 23 Jun 2016
Crying shame Newsday 13 Apr 2016
Be sorry for Universal 12 Apr 2016
Crying shame Universal 31 Mar 2016
Feel sorry for The Times Concise 22 Mar 2016
Feeling for the unfortunate USA Today 19 Feb 2016
"Too bad ..." Family Time 07 Feb 2016
Shame
Shame
"What a ___!" ("Too bad!")
"That's a shame" LA Times Daily 15 Dec 2015
Feel compassion for USA Today 23 Nov 2015
Weep for Eugene Sheffer 17 Nov 2015
Feel for Eugene Sheffer 05 Nov 2015
Commiseration The Telegraph Quick 05 Nov 2015
Regrettable situation New York Times 02 Oct 2015
Shame! Mine's the fourth of July! The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Sep 2015
''That's too bad'' Newsday 27 Aug 2015
One of the Stones joins Yes? Shame! Irish Times Crosaire 11 Aug 2015
Compassion Thomas Joseph 11 Aug 2015
Feel sorry for Newsday 20 Jul 2015
Compassion USA Today 19 Jun 2015
''Too bad'' Newsday 29 May 2015
Piety displayed with no end of care and compassion The Telegraph Cryptic 15 Mar 2015
Cause for regret The Guardian Quick 07 Mar 2015
Mercy Canadiana 05 Jan 2015
Crying shame
Feel compassion for
Compassion
Crying shame
Regrettable situation
"That's a shame"
Feel sorry for
"Too bad"
"That's too bad"
Ruth‘s heartless devotion
Crying shame
"Bummer"
"That's rough"
Compassion
Compassionate feeling
Feel bad for
Shame
Feel for
"No beast so fierce but knows some touch of __": "King Richard III"
Weezer "This is Such a ___"
Drowning Pool song we feel sorry for?
It may be "aw"-inspiring
"Such a shame"
"No beast so fierce but knows some touch of __": "King Richard III"
"Tsk!"
Show sympthy toward
Feel bad for
Feel sorry for mine and yours at first
Feeling for the unfortunate
Sympathetic feeling
Unfortunate development
"'Tis a ___!"
Be moved by
Sympathetic sorrow
Shame
Sympathetic sorrow
Compassionate feeling
"Too bad"
See 8-Down
Feeling for the unfortunate
Sympathetic feeling
Commiserate with
Commiserate with
Feel sorry for
Unfortunate circumstance
"The scavenger of misery," per Shaw
Be moved by
"So sad"
Sympathetic compassion
Emotion evoked by pathos
Sorrowful comment
Feel compassion for
Feel sorry for
"That's rough"
Sorrowful comment
Mr. T's verb
"A woman's ___ often opens the door to love": Henry Ward Beecher
"___ is for the living, Envy is for the dead": Mark Twain
Feel sorry for
Sympathetic sorrow
"___ makes suffering contagious": Nietzsche
Bleed for
Feel for
Unfortunate development
Feeling toward the unfortunate
Feel compassion for
Feel sorry for
Compassion
Ruth
Feel for
Sympathetic sorrow
"That's rough"
Terrible shame
Commiserate with
Feel for
Feel sorry for
Compassion
Sympathy
"What a shame"
Compassion
"What a shame"
A matter of regret
"Tsk!"
Pathos
Pathos
Matter of regret
Crying shame
Crying shame
Show compassion
Crying shame
"Tsk!"
Sympathetic feeling
"What a shame"
Compassion
Bleed for
Be sorry for
"Too bad"
"Too bad"
Be sorry for
Compassion
Compassion
"Too bad"
Wistful comment, after "a"
Compassion
Compassionate feeling
Ache for
Feel sorry for
"Town Without ___" (Gene Pitney hit)
Compassion
Show compassion
Response to misfortune
Weep for
Ruefulness
Commiserate with
Sympathize
Feeling for the unfortunate
Condolence
Sympathy
Commiseration
Sympathetic sorrow
Sympathy
"Town Without ___," 1961 film
Pathos
"And never a saint took ___ . . . "
"For ___ runneth soon in gentle hearts": Chaucer
"___ ever healeth envy": F. Bacon
"It's a ___" (too bad)
"What a ___" (too bad)
Feel for
Compassion.
Sympathy.
Fellow feeling.
Have compassion.
Cause for regret.
What Simon Legree lacked.
Cause of regret.
Cause for sorrow.
Commiseration.
"But yet the ___ of it, Iago!"—Othello.
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