take pity on

take pit·y on

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [teyk pit-ee on, awn]
- /teɪk ˈpɪt i ɒn, ɔn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [teyk pit-ee on, awn]
- /teɪk ˈpɪt i ɒn, ɔn/

Definition of take pity on words

verbal expression take pity on show compassion, mercy 1

Just one definition for take pity on

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Parts of speech for Take pity on

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Take pity on

take pity on popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for take pity on

verb take pity on

feel for — to perceive or examine by touch.

Just one Synonym for take pity on

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