Ruths

noun

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

   Synonymsbabe ruthgeorge herman ruthsultan of swat

2. the great-grandmother of king David whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament

3. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

   “the blind are too often objects of pity”

   Synonymscommiserationpitypathos

4. 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

   Synonymsbook of ruth