pitying
pit-y-ing
adjective
Showing compassion and sadness for someone's misfortune or suffering.
"She gave him a pitying look."
verb
Feeling or expressing sorrow and compassion for another's suffering.
"He was pitying the lost puppy."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: compassion, pity, commiseration, pathos, ruth, shame, feel for, sympathize with, compassionate, condole with