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ruth Definition and Meaning in English (ruth definition)

noun
Synonyms:compassionpitymercy
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Ruth definition: A feeling of pity, compassion, or sorrow for the suffering of others.

Definitions of Ruth

  1. 1noun(formal)

    A feeling of pity, compassion, or sorrow for the suffering of others.

Example Sentences

formal

“The ancient texts often speak of the importance of ruth towards the less fortunate.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nounruthlessness
adjectiveruthless
adverbruthlessly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

ruthless efficiencycollocation

Efficiency achieved without any consideration for others' feelings or well-being.

ruthless ambitioncollocation

Ambition pursued without any moral or ethical considerations, often at others' expense.

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