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PITIES Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word pities. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word pities. (close relations)
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commiserates
verbv
verb

• to feel or express sympathy or compassion

empathizes
verbv
verb

• be understanding of

sympathizes
verbv
verb

• share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of

• be understanding of

• to feel or express sympathy or compassion

ruth
nounn
noun

• a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)

• the great-grandmother of king David whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament

• a book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth who was not an Israelite but who married an Israelite and who stayed with her mother-in-law Naomi after her husband died

shame
nounn
noun

• a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt

• a state of dishonor

• an unfortunate development

verb

• bring shame or dishonor upon

• compel through a sense of shame

• cause to be ashamed

• surpass or beat by a wide margin

commiseration
nounn
noun

• a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• an expression of sympathy with another's grief

compassion
nounn
noun

• a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

• the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

compassionate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing or having compassion

verb

• share the suffering of

pathos
nounn
noun

• a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)

• a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• a style that has the power to evoke feelings

condole with
verbv
verb

• share the suffering of

feel for
verbv
verb

• share the suffering of

sympathize with
verbv
verb

• share the suffering of

Best Hypernyms For PITIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pities, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
grieve mercifulness mercy misfortune sorrow sympathy
Phrases (2)
bad luckfellow feeling

Alternatives for COMMISERATES

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