Pitying Synonyms and Antonyms

Feeling or expressing pity
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. compassionate
  2. sympathetic
  3. tender
  4. commiserative
  5. condolatory
  6. piteous
  7. pitiful
Feel sorry for; spare
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sympathizing
  2. commiserating
  3. yearning
  4. solacing
  5. shaming
  6. feeling
  7. lamenting
  8. comforting
  9. aching
Antonyms:
  1. rebuking
  2. scorning
  3. censuring
  4. disdaining
To be merciful to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. reprieving
  2. pardoning
  3. sparing
Antonyms:
  1. accusing
  2. condemning
  3. destroying

Words Related to Pitying

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Pitying Sentence Examples

  • She rose, pitying him.

  • The young girl in her love for it carried the dead child clasped to her bosom, and went from house to house of her pitying friends asking them to give her medicine for it.

  • It seems to me that all people who have loving, pitying hearts, are not strangers to each other.

  • But pitying him, defending him, helping him command his own men … The vamp was right, and she hated to admit it.

  • Hot tears of rage and of pitying sympathy ran down many a weather-beaten cheek.

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