Pity meaning and example sentences

Learning Pity in context helps you remember meaning, use natural sentence patterns, and improve academic English performance. On this page, you will find a clear definition, practical examples, synonyms, and related words so you can build stronger vocabulary connections for exams and daily communication.

Definition

Pity: Acımak; Yazık

Example sentences

  • It is a great pity that so many ancient manuscripts were destroyed during the frequent conflicts in the region.
  • It is a great pity that so many ancient manuscripts were destroyed during the frequent conflicts in the region. (Bölgedeki sık çatışmalar sırasında bu kadar çok antik el yazmasının yok edilmiş olması büyük bir yazıktır (üzücüdür).)
  • In an exam setting, you can paraphrase ideas by replacing simpler words with Pity when the meaning is "Acımak; Yazık".

Synonyms

Related words

Practice section

Reinforce Pity with active recall: review it in flashcards, then test yourself in timed vocabulary modes.