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Benignity vs Pity - What's the difference?

benignity | pity | Related terms |

Benignity is a related term of pity.


In uncountable|lang=en terms the difference between benignity and pity

is that benignity is (uncountable) the state of being benign while pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

In countable|lang=en terms the difference between benignity and pity

is that benignity is (countable) a benign act while pity is (countable) something regrettable.

As nouns the difference between benignity and pity

is that benignity is (uncountable) the state of being benign while pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

As a verb pity is

to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity is

short form of what a pity.

Pity vs Grief - What's the difference?

pity | grief |


In countable terms the difference between pity and grief

is that pity is something regrettable while grief is cause or instance of sorrow or pain; that which afflicts or distresses; trial.

As nouns the difference between pity and grief

is that pity is a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something while grief is suffering, hardship.

As verbs the difference between pity and grief

is that pity is to feel pity for (someone or something) while grief is to deliberately harass and annoy or cause grief to other players of a game in order to interfere with their enjoyment of it; especially, to do this as one’s primary activity in the game.

As an interjection pity

is short form of what a pity.

Pity vs Unfortunate - What's the difference?

pity | unfortunate |


As nouns the difference between pity and unfortunate

is that pity is a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something while unfortunate is an unlucky person.

As a verb pity

is to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity

is short form of what a pity.

As an adjective unfortunate is

not favored by fortune.

Tenderness vs Pity - What's the difference?

tenderness | pity | Synonyms |

Tenderness is a synonym of pity.


As nouns the difference between tenderness and pity

is that tenderness is a tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings while pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

As a verb pity is

to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity is

short form of what a pity.

Pity vs Lament - What's the difference?

pity | lament | Related terms |

Pity is a related term of lament.


In lang=en terms the difference between pity and lament

is that pity is to feel pity for (someone or something) while lament is to feel great sorrow or regret; to bewail.

As nouns the difference between pity and lament

is that pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something while lament is an expression of grief, suffering, or sadness.

As verbs the difference between pity and lament

is that pity is to feel pity for (someone or something) while lament is to express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn.

As an interjection pity

is short form of what a pity.

Fellow-feeling vs Pity - What's the difference?

fellow-feeling | pity | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between fellow-feeling and pity

is that fellow-feeling is alternative form of lang=en while pity is a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

As a verb pity is

to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity is

short form of what a pity.

Pity vs Regrey - What's the difference?

pity | regrey |

Pity vs Enthusiasm - What's the difference?

pity | enthusiasm | Related terms |

Pity is a related term of enthusiasm.


As nouns the difference between pity and enthusiasm

is that pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something while enthusiasm is (obsolete|or|historical) possession by a god; divine inspiration or frenzy.

As a verb pity

is to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity

is short form of what a pity.

Vehemence vs Pity - What's the difference?

vehemence | pity | Related terms |

Vehemence is a related term of pity.


As nouns the difference between vehemence and pity

is that vehemence is vehemence while pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

As a verb pity is

to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity is

short form of what a pity.

Pity vs Conscience - What's the difference?

pity | conscience |


In obsolete terms the difference between pity and conscience

is that pity is piety while conscience is consciousness; thinking; awareness, especially self-awareness.

As nouns the difference between pity and conscience

is that pity is a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something while conscience is the moral sense of right and wrong, chiefly as it affects one's own behaviour.

As a verb pity

is to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity

is short form of what a pity.

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