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compassion

Found in thesaurus: sympathy, fellow feeling, mercy, mercifulness

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compassion
n. pity, mercy, sympathy

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Compassion
Compassion is the response to the suffering of others that motivates a desire to help.

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compassion
Noun
1. a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
(synonym) compassionateness
(hypernym) sympathy, fellow feeling
(hyponym) heartstrings
(derivation) feel for, pity, compassionate, condole with, sympathize with
2. the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
(synonym) pity
(hypernym) mercifulness, mercy
(derivation) feel for, pity, compassionate, condole with, sympathize with


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compassion
nf. compassion, sympathy, pity

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compassion
n. soucit