Pity and Unfortunate

Pity

Pity noun - A regrettable or blameworthy act.

Unfortunate and pity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unfortunate" instead an adjective "Pity".

Unfortunate

Unfortunate adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.

Pity and unfortunate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pity" instead an adjective "Unfortunate".

Nearby Word: unfortunately

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • In reality, the unfortunate warrior had contracted leprosy and didn't want anyone to see or pity his disfigurements.
  • If muggles disappear or meet unfortunate accidents in ways that don't get traced back to the Order, then, well, that's just a pity.
  • Creator / Evanna Lynch While heartwarming on the surface, it raises Unfortunate Implications that Lynch had the role handed to her out of pity!
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