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1 pity
• osanotto• pahoitella• tuntea sääliä• armahtaa• armeliaisuus• valitella• voivotella• harmitella• myötätunto• surunvalittelu• säälitellä• surkuttelu• sääli• surkutella• sääliväisyys• sympatia• sääliä• ymmärtämys* * *'piti 1. noun1) (a feeling of sorrow for the troubles and sufferings of others: He felt a great pity for her.) sääli2) (a cause of sorrow or regret: What a pity (that) she can't come.) sääli2. verb(to feel pity for (someone): She pitied him; She is to be pitied.) sääliä- piteous- piteously
- piteousness
- pitiable
- pitiably
- pitiful
- pitifully
- pitifulness
- pitiless
- pitilessly
- pitilessness
- pityingly
- have pity on
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2 have pity on
• sääliä* * *(to feel pity for (someone because of something): Have pity on the old man.) sääliä -
3 take pity on
(to act kindly, or relent, towards (someone), from a feeling of pity: He took pity on the hungry children and gave them food.) tuntea myötätuntoa -
4 arouse pity
• säälittää -
5 feel pity
• sääliä• säälitellä -
6 feel pity for
• säälittää -
7 full of pity
• säälivä• sääliväinen -
8 have pity
• sääliä -
9 lack of pity
• säälimättömyys -
10 out of pity
• säälistä -
11 self-pity
• itsesääli -
12 take pity
• sääliä -
13 what a pity
• mikä vahinko• kuinka ikävää -
14 what a pity!
• mikä vahinko! -
15 without pity
• säälimättömästi• säälittä -
16 at any rate
• joka tapauksessa• ainakaan• ainakin* * *(at least: It's a pity it has started to rain, but at any rate we can still enjoy ourselves at the cinema; The Queen is coming to see us - at any rate, that's what John says.) ainakin -
17 be/feel sorry for
(to pity: I'm / I feel really sorry for that poor woman.) olla varma itsestään -
18 compassion
• tunne• armahtavaisuus• armeliaisuus• myötätunto• surunvalittelu• sääli• sääliväisyys• laupeus* * *kəm'pæʃən(sorrow or pity for the sufferings of another person.) myötätunto -
19 creature
• olento• olio• otus• eläin• elukka• elävä• välikappale• peto• käskyläinen• luontokappale* * *'kri: ə1) (an animal or human being: all God's creatures.) olento2) (a term of contempt or pity: The poor creature could hardly stand.) otus, poloinen -
20 dear! / oh dear!
(mild expressions of regret, sorrow, pity etc: Oh dear! I've forgotten my key.) hyvänen aika
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Pity — implies tender or sometimes slightly contemptuous sorrow for one in misery or distress. By the nineteenth century, two different kinds of pity had come to be distinguished, which we might call benevolent pity and contemptuous pity (see Kimball).… … Wikipedia
pity — [pit′ē] n. pl. pities [ME pite < OFr pitet < L pietas: see PIETY] 1. sorrow felt for another s suffering or misfortune; compassion; sympathy 2. the ability to feel such compassion 3. a cause for sorrow or regret vt., vi. pitied, pitying [ … English World dictionary
Pity — Pit y, n.; pl. {Pities}. [OE. pite, OF. pit[ e], piti[ e], F. piti[ e], L. pietas piety, kindness, pity. See {Pious}, and cf. {Piety}.] 1. Piety. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. A feeling for the sufferings or distresses of another or others;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pity — ► NOUN (pl. pities) 1) a feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the sufferings of others. 2) a cause for regret or disappointment. ► VERB (pities, pitied) ▪ feel pity for. ● for pity s sake … English terms dictionary
pity — (n.) early 13c., from O.Fr. pite, pitet (11c., Mod.Fr. pitié), from L. pietatem (nom. pietas) piety, affection, duty, in L.L. gentleness, kindness, pity, from pius (see PIOUS (Cf. pious)). Replaced O.E. mildheortness, lit. mild heartness, itself… … Etymology dictionary
pity — [n1] feeling of mercy toward another benevolence, charity, clemency, comfort, commiseration, compassion, compunction, condolement, condolence, dejection, distress, empathy, favor, forbearance, goodness, grace, humanity, kindliness, kindness,… … New thesaurus
Pity — Pit y, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pitied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pitying}.] 1. To feel pity or compassion for; to have sympathy with; to compassionate; to commiserate; to have tender feelings toward (any one), awakened by a knowledge of suffering. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pity — Pit y, v. i. To be compassionate; to show pity. [1913 Webster] I will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy. Jer. xiii. 14. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pity — pity·ing; pity; pity·ing·ly; … English syllables
pity — The type Pity we can t get this to work is an acceptable conversational shortening of It is a pity that… … Modern English usage
Pity — (Pitje), holländische Benennung der japanischen u. chinesischen Scheidemünze, deren man sonst auf Java 50 auf den Stüber rechnete … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon