1. (noun) United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)

• babe ruth
• george herman ruth
• sultan of swat

2. (noun) a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• commiseration
• pathos
• pity

3. (noun) a book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth who was not an Israelite but who married an Israelite and who stayed with her mother-in-law Naomi after her husband died

• book of ruth

1. (noun) a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• fellow feeling
• sympathy

1. (noun) a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• commiserate
• sympathise
• sympathize
• compassionate
• condole with
• feel for
• pity
• sympathize with
• hapless
• hapless
• miserable
• miserable
• misfortunate
• misfortunate
• pathetic
• pathetic
• piteous
• piteous
• pitiable
• pitiable
• pitiful
• pitiful
• poor
• poor
• wretched
• wretched