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pity

Pity is a feeling of sorrow or sympathy for someone or something. (noun)

An example of pity is what might be felt by someone toward a child after seeing the child's dog get hit by a car.

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See pity in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See pity in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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