pity
gb/pˈɪti/ us/pˈɪti/
A2
ইংরেজি
~ 2000
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
বিশেষ্য
B1
state
1
Feeling sad for someone's suffering
A feeling of sadness because someone is hurt, sick, or has problems.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to feel pity for [someone]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pity' with 'pitiful'; 'pitiful' describes something causing pity or deserving criticism, not the feeling itself.
সমার্থক শব্দ
compassion (Emphasizes sympathy and a desire to help, often more positive than 'pity'.)
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sympathy (Focuses on sharing another's feelings, not necessarily implying superiority.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
indifference (Lack of concern or interest in someone's suffering.)
কলোকেশন
feel pity
|deep pity
|express pity
|pity for
|full of pity
বিষয়
emotions
|relationships
|daily life
উদাহরণ
- She felt pity for the homeless man sitting in the cold.
- His eyes were full of pity when he heard her story.
- Out of pity, they gave the injured bird some food.
- I can’t help but feel pity for him after all he’s been through.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I feel pity for the sick dog.
- She looked at me with pity.
- He has pity for poor people.
- They gave him food out of pity.
বিশেষ্য
A2
entity
2
Something regrettable or unfortunate
Something that is sad or makes you wish it was different.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
It's a pity (that) [clause]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may confuse this with feeling pity for someone; here it means 'unfortunate', not 'feeling compassion'.
সমার্থক শব্দ
shame (Informal equivalent in this sense, expressing mild regret.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
relief (A positive feeling when something undesirable did not happen.)
কলোকেশন
what a pity
|it's a pity
|such a pity
বিষয়
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- It’s a pity you couldn’t come to the party.
- What a pity that the museum is closed today.
- Such a pity we missed the beginning of the movie.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- It is a pity you are not here.
- What a pity the shop is closed.
- It is a pity we lost the game.
ক্রিয়া
B1
action
3
To feel sad for someone's suffering
To feel sad because someone is hurt, sick, or has problems.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to pity [someone]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pity' as a verb with 'be pitied'; 'be pitied' means others feel pity for you.
সমার্থক শব্দ
feel sorry for (Informal equivalent, common in everyday speech.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
ignore (To deliberately not notice or care about someone's suffering.)
কলোকেশন
pity someone
|pity the poor
|pity the weak
বিষয়
emotions
|relationships
উদাহরণ
- I pity anyone who has to work in those conditions.
- She pitied the abandoned puppy and took it home.
- They pitied him for losing his job.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I pity the sick man.
- She pities her old neighbor.
- We pity the lost child.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
pity
IPA
GB/pˈɪti/
US/pˈɪti/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
pity (১টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (pity)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
- Base: pity
- Plural: pity
Verb
- Base: pity
- 3rd Person Singular: pities
- Present Participle: pitying
- Past: pitied
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
অভিব্যক্তি
more's the pity
1/mˈɔɹˌeɪz ðə pˈɪti/
fixed phrase
Sadly, that's how it is
Used to say you are sad something is true, even though nothing can change it.
উদাহরণ
- He won’t be joining us tonight, more’s the pity.
- They decided to cancel the project, more’s the pity.
take pity on someone
1/tˈeɪk pˈɪti ˈɔn sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
Show kindness due to someone's suffering
To help someone because they are in trouble or unhappy.
উদাহরণ
- She took pity on the stray cat and fed it.
- They took pity on him and gave him a place to stay.
what a pity
1/wˈʌt ə pˈɪti/
fixed phrase
Expression of regret or disappointment
Used to say that something is sad or makes you wish it was different.
উদাহরণ
- What a pity you missed the concert!
- It’s raining—what a pity, we wanted to go hiking.