i Register
In some senses, ruth is marked as archaic, obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
all, better, casual, devoid, engaged, isolated, other, professional
She felt devoid of ruth when she realized how harshly she had spoken to him.
VERB + RUTH
am, answered, eye, fools, mooved, name, rests, said
He answered with such ruth that even his harshest critics felt moved by his words.
RUTH + NOUN
albert, bader, daughter-in-law, ginsburg, handmaid, herself, intreat, moabite
Ruth Bader Ginsburg served as a Supreme Court justice for twenty-seven years.
PREP.
around, around, than
He showed no ruth around the injured animal and walked past without stopping.
ADV.
always
She always showed ruth for the lost animals she found wandering the streets.