Dictionary definition for: Pity
1. (n) a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity"
3. (n) an unfortunate development; "it''s a pity he couldn''t do it"
4. (n) the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
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