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Another word for pityingly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that expresses or shows sorrow, sympathy, or compassion for the suffering or misfortune of another, sometimes with a trace of condescension.

Usage Example

"She looked at the lost, shivering puppy compassionately before wrapping it in her warm coat."

Strongest
compassionately
sympathetically
Strong
commiseratively
mercifully
Weak
tenderly

Opposites of pityingly

The opposite of pityingly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

pitilessly
mercilessly
heartlessly
callously
coldly
indifferently
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• Nearby Words

pitting
pittosporum
pity
pityingly
pivot
pivotable
pivotal

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pityingly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pityingly
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