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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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pitying

/ˈpɪti/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈpɪti/
pitying
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Short i vowel
Ending
Final ng sound

pi - tying -> pitying

Myanmar meaning

(v[ing]) သနားနေ

Full entry

pity /'pÇti/ n

၁။ [U] ~ (for sb/sth) သနားခြင်း။ ကရုဏာ။ အသနား။ be full of pity for the starving animals ❍ be moved to pity by sb's suffering ❍ I have/feel very little pity for convicted murderers. ❍ Have pity on (ie Have some sympathy for) the people who have to go out in this dreadful weather! ❍ I took pity on the beggar and gave him some money.
၂။ [sing] ~ (that…) ဝမ်းနည်းစရာ။ စိတ်မကောင်းစရာ။ နှမြောစရာ။ It's a (great) pity the weather isn't better for our outing today. ❍ What a pity (that) you can't come with us tonight. ❍ It seems a pity to waste this food. ❍ (infml ) This dress is really nice. Pity it's so expensive.
v (pt, pp pitied ) သနားသည်။ Pity the poor sailors at sea in this storm! ❍ His widow is much to be pitied.
❏ for pity's sake [IDM ] (အောင့်အည်းသည်းခံခြင်းငှာ မတတ်နိုင်သည့် သဘောကို ဖော်ပြသောစကား)။ …ဆိုနေမှ။ တစ်ဆိတ်လောက်…။ For pity's sake, please help us!
❏ more's the pity [IDM ] (infml ) ဝမ်းနည်းစရာပါပဲ။ ‘Was the bicycle insured?’ ‘No, more's the pity!’ See also PITEOUS, PITIABLE, PITIFUL, PITILESS
❏ pitying adj (အထင်အမြင်သေးမှုနှင့်မကင်းတတ်ဘဲ) ကရုဏာ သက်သော။ He received only pitying looks/smiles from his audience.
❏ pityingly adv သနားကြင်နာစွာ (သို့) အထင်သေး အမြင်သေး သည့် ပုံစံမျိုးဖြင့်။

More examples
  • She looked at him with a mixture of pity and disgust.
  • There was pity in her voice.
  • [feel pity for someone] : She felt pity for all the children living in such terrible conditions.
  • [an object of pity] : In the past poor people were seen as objects of pity.
  • [show (no) pity] : The judge showed no pity in her treatment of the youngsters.
Synonyms
shame, disappointment, misfortune, crime, ache, bad luck, be sorry for, be sympathetic, be there for somebody, benevolence, bleed for, catastrophe, charity, clemency, comfort, commiserate, commiseration, compassion, compunction, condole, condolement, condolence, console, crisis, crying shame, dejection, disaster, distress, empathize, empathy, favor, feel for, feel with, forbearance, forgive, give quarter, goodness, grace, grant amnesty, grieve with, have compassion, have mercy on, humanity, identify with, kindliness, kindness, lament with, lenity, letdown, melancholy, mercifulness, mercy, mischance, mishap, pardon, philanthropy, put out of one's misery, quarter, regret, relent, reprieve, rue, ruth, sad situation, sadness, show concern, show forgiveness, show sympathy, sin, solace, solicitousness, soothe, sorrow, sympathize, sympathy, take pity on, tenderness, tough luck, understand, understanding, warmth, weep for
Antonyms
advantage, agitate, annoy, blame, blessing, cheer, cruelty, disdain, disfavor, distress, good fortune, good luck, happiness, harshness, hatred, hurt, indifference, joy, luck, malevolence, meanness, mercilessness, miracle, pitilessness, punish, scorn, success, trouble, unkindness, upset, wonder, worry
Cross references
shamedisappointmentmisfortunecrimeachebad luckbe sorry forbe sympatheticbe there for somebodybenevolencebleed forcatastrophecharityclemencycomfortcommiseratecommiserationcompassioncompunctioncondolecondolementcondolenceconsolecrisiscrying shamedejectiondisasterdistress
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