Definition of "pityingly" [pityingly]

• In a pitying manner. (adverb)

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• "His mother called pityingly after him; but he only sobbed back,"
• "Some of them, with schooners they have sailed around the Horn, have looked proudly at their own lofty sticks and huge spreads, then patronisingly and even pityingly at ours."
• "Brissenden looked at him pityingly and admiringly."