Pitying

Pronunciation: /ˈpɪtiːɪŋ/

Pitying (adj)

  1. Feeling sadness or compassion for someone else's suffering or misfortune.

Common collocations: pitying glance, pitying tone

Pitying (adjective)

Examples

  • She had a pitying look on her face.
  • She gave him a pitying look after he fell.

Synonyms of Pitying

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Pitying

  • — Shows lack of interest or concern.
  • — Shows insensitivity to others' feelings.