RUTHFUL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Ruthful

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

Middle English; earliest use found in St. Margaret. From ruth + -ful

Definition:

Full of compassion or pity; compassionate; merciful. Also as noun (with the with plural agreement): those people who are compassionate or merciful.

Definition:

That excites compassion or pity; lamentable, piteous. Of sounds, actions, a person's expression, etc.

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