pitying

[US]/ˈpɪtɪɪŋ/
[UK]/'pɪtɪɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. montrant de la sympathie ou de la compassion; se sentant désolé pour quelqu'un.
Word Forms
Participe présentpitying

Phrases & Collocations

pitying eyes

yeux compatissants

pitying smile

sourire compatissant

pitying gaze

regard compatissant

Example Sentences

tears of pitying rue.

larmes de regret compatissant.

he was in one of his self-pitying moods.

il était dans l'un de ses accès de lamentation sur soi.

The performer received only pitying looks from his audience.

L'artiste n'a reçu que des regards compatissants de son public.

He shook his head sorrowfully, pitying himself for what had been done to him.

Il secoua la tête avec tristesse, se pitant pour ce qui lui avait été fait.

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