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unpity

noun

Etymology

From un- (“lack or absence of”) + pity.

  1. derived from pietās
  2. derived from pitet
  3. derived from pité
  4. inherited from pitye
  5. prefixed as unpity — “un + pity”

Definitions

  1. The lack or absence of pity

    The lack or absence of pity; pitilessness; ruthlessness.

    • Destroy, with entire unpity, raze to the ground, those detestable houses where you billet the progeny of the libertinage of the poor, appalling cloacas, wherefrom there every day spews forth into society a swarm of new-made creatures […]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unpity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA