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1 feel pity for
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2 be/feel sorry for
(to pity: I'm / I feel really sorry for that poor woman.) olla varma itsestään -
3 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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4 have pity on
• sääliä* * *(to feel pity for (someone because of something): Have pity on the old man.) sääliä -
5 devil
• oppipoika• paha henki• paholainen• riivaaja• hiisi• hitsi• hitto• demoni• sielunvihollinen• perkele• pariloida vahvasti maustettuna• saatana• kuin riivattu• piru* * *'devl1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) saatana2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) piru3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) pirulainen4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) raukka
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pity — [[t]pɪ̱ti[/t]] pities, pitying, pitied 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N for n If you feel pity for someone, you feel very sorry for them. → See also self pity He felt a sudden tender pity for her... She knew that she was an object of pity among her friends.… … English dictionary
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