Pity
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To feel pity for (someone or something).
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something. (countable but not used in the plural) Something regrettable.
Part of speech: interjection
Definition: Short form of what a pity.
Example sentence: You're an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.
Shame
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Uncomfortable or painful feeling due to recognition or consciousness of impropriety, dishonor or other wrong in the opinion of the person experiencing the feeling. It is caused by awareness of exposure of circumstances of unworthiness or of improper or indecent conduct.Something to regret.That which is shameful and private, especially on the personal body.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To feel shame, be ashamed.To cause to feel shame.
Example sentence: Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.