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Pity vs Lenity - What's the difference?

pity | lenity | Synonyms |

Pity is a synonym of lenity.


As nouns the difference between pity and lenity

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

As a verb pity

is to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity

is short form of what a pity.

Companion vs Pity - What's the difference?

companion | pity |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between companion and pity

is that companion is (obsolete) to qualify as a companion; to make equal while pity is (obsolete) piety.

As nouns the difference between companion and pity

is that companion is a friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or keeps company while pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

As verbs the difference between companion and pity

is that companion is (obsolete) to be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany while pity is to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity is

short form of what a pity.

Feeling vs Pity - What's the difference?

feeling | pity | Synonyms |

Feeling is a synonym of pity.


As nouns the difference between feeling and pity

is that feeling is sensation, particularly through the skin while pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

As verbs the difference between feeling and pity

is that feeling is while pity is to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an adjective feeling

is emotionally sensitive.

As an interjection pity is

short form of what a pity.

Pity vs Earnestness - What's the difference?

pity | earnestness | Related terms |

Pity is a related term of earnestness.


As nouns the difference between pity and earnestness

is that pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something while earnestness is the quality of being earnest; sincerity; seriousness.

As a verb pity

is to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity

is short form of what a pity.

Sentiment vs Pity - What's the difference?

sentiment | pity | Related terms |


In uncountable terms the difference between sentiment and pity

is that sentiment is gentle or tender feelings, sometimes of a weak or foolish kind while pity is a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

As nouns the difference between sentiment and pity

is that sentiment is a general thought, feeling, or sense 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.

Meek vs Pity - What's the difference?

meek | pity |


As verbs the difference between meek and pity

is that meek is (us) (of horses) to while pity is to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an adjective meek

is humble, modest, meager, or self-effacing.

As a noun pity is

(uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

As an interjection pity is

short form of what a pity.

Susceptibility vs Pity - What's the difference?

susceptibility | pity | Related terms |


As nouns the difference between susceptibility and pity

is that susceptibility is the condition of being susceptible; vulnerability 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.

Sympatthy vs Pity - What's the difference?

sympatthy | pity |


As a noun 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.

Consolation vs Pity - What's the difference?

consolation | pity | Related terms |

Consolation is a related term of pity.


As nouns the difference between consolation and pity

is that consolation is the act of consoling 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.

Affection vs Pity - What's the difference?

affection | pity | Related terms |

Affection is a related term of pity.


As nouns the difference between affection and pity

is that affection is the act of affecting or acting upon while pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

As verbs the difference between affection and pity

is that affection is to feel an , emotion or love for while pity is to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity is

short form of what a pity.

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