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# pityingly

«pityingly» in Mova's school dictionary: **in a way that shows you feel sorry for someone** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adverb (pityingly)

### meaning for a pupil

Pityingly means in a way that shows you feel sorry for someone. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pityingly/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

describes how a character looks at or speaks to another

### examples

- "You poor fellow," said the boy pityingly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pityingly/#x1)
- He looked at the hare pityingly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pityingly/#x2)
- She shook her head pityingly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pityingly/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «pityingly» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/pityingly/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.