Example sentence: Some people like the fame and superiority gained by helping poor and posting that incident in social media.
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1english.stackexchange.com/questions/67860/disdainful-pity– Martin KrzywinskiCommented Apr 15, 2020 at 7:26
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Your example sentence has nothing to do with pity. (It has more to do with self-aggrandizing.) Where does pity come into it?– Jason BassfordCommented Apr 15, 2020 at 19:50
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For supposedly exalting others inferior to themselves, they themselves want to be exalted. Nietzsche.– Richard KayserCommented Apr 19, 2020 at 18:41
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