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pity

noun
  1. the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
    compassion
  2. an unfortunate development
    “It was a pity they couldn't make it to the party.”
    shame
  3. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
    “the blind are too often objects of pity”
    pathoscommiserationruth
verb
  1. share the suffering of
    compassionate