Get to know Pitied better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Pitied meaning
simple past and past participle of pity
Using Pitied
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of pity
- In the example corpus, pitied often appears in combinations such as: be pitied, pitied than.
Context around Pitied
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pitied
- In this selection, "pitied" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, relatives stand out and add context to how "pitied" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include to be pitied and as not pitied is chosen. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pitied" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pitied
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The childless are to be pitied. (6 words)
Zimbabwe will not rise again by being pitied. (8 words)
Sanusi Lamido is not a man to be pitied. (9 words)
They are really to be pitied but always know that it is not your responsibility to uplift them because to do so would merely give them the opportunity to take the very hand that you’ve offered to lift them up to pull you done into their madness! (48 words)
Chaney concluded by saying that he was more to be pitied than London.sfn London was devastated by his father's letter; in the months following, he quit school at Berkeley and went to the Klondike during the gold rush boom. (41 words)
The name of Hosea's daughter, Lo-ruhamah, which translates as "not pitied", is chosen by God as a sign of displeasure with the people of Israel for following false gods. (31 words)
They are really to be pitied but always know that it is not your responsibility to uplift them because to do so would merely give them the opportunity to take the very hand that you’ve offered to lift them up to pull you done into their madness! (48 words)
Example sentences (10)
Even the Belchers found themselves put off by his fantasies, but pitied him enough to give him their Christmas present money to him, which for all its quirks, was heartwarming.
They are really to be pitied but always know that it is not your responsibility to uplift them because to do so would merely give them the opportunity to take the very hand that you’ve offered to lift them up to pull you done into their madness!
You pitied the TV producers worldwide pulling together the half-time highlights.
Sanusi Lamido is not a man to be pitied.
She's obviously unhinged but more to be pitied than condemned.
It didn’t matter: white Australians around us seemed as impressed by our English, as much as our Hong Kong relatives pitied our butchered Cantonese.
The childless are to be pitied.
Zimbabwe will not rise again by being pitied.
Chaney concluded by saying that he was more to be pitied than London.sfn London was devastated by his father's letter; in the months following, he quit school at Berkeley and went to the Klondike during the gold rush boom.
The name of Hosea's daughter, Lo-ruhamah, which translates as "not pitied", is chosen by God as a sign of displeasure with the people of Israel for following false gods.
Common combinations with pitied
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- be pitied 5×
- pitied than 2×