unpitied

English

Etymology

un- + pitied

Adjective

unpitied (comparative more unpitied, superlative most unpitied)

  1. Not pitied.
    • 1902, John Lord, Beacon Lights of History, Volume XI:
      Four years after, this military adventurer, who had given so much trouble, died in a mean tavern in Philadelphia, disgraced, unpitied, and forlorn.
    • 1915, Jeffery Farnol, Beltane The Smith:
      Free to go in rags, to live like beasts, to die unpitied and be thrown into a hole, or left to rot i' the sun--call ye this freedom, forsooth?
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