Pity and Penitence

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Pity noun - A regrettable or blameworthy act.

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Penitence and pity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penitence" instead a noun "Pity".

Nearby Words: pitiful, pitiable, pitying, pitifully, pitied

Penitence noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

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Pity and penitence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pity" instead a noun "Penitence".

Nearby Words: penitent, penitential, penitently

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