PITY
/ˈpɪti/
4-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of PITY
noun
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A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.
"I can't feel any pity towards the gang, who got injured while attempting to break into a flat."
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Something regrettable.
"It's a pity you're feeling unwell because there's a party on tonight."
verb
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To feel pity for (someone or something).
"You have got to pity the guy - he lost his wife, mother and job in the same month."
- To make (someone) feel pity; to provoke the sympathy or compassion of.
interjection
- Short form of what a pity.
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About the word PITY
Is "PITY" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "PITY" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "PITY" worth?
In Scrabble, "PITY" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.
What does "PITY" mean?
A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.
Does "PITY" have any anagrams?
No, "PITY" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.