compassion
English Thesaurus
1. the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | mercifulness, mercy, |
| definition | : | a disposition to be kind and forgiving (noun.attribute) |
2. a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering (noun.feeling)
| hypernym | : | fellow feeling, sympathy, |
| definition | : | sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish) (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | heartstrings, |
| definition | : | your deepest feelings of love and compassion (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | mercifulness, mercy, |
| definition | : | the feeling that motivates compassion (noun.feeling) |
3. the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | compassionate, |
| definition | : | showing or having compassion (adj.all) |
4. a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | compassionate, |
| definition | : | showing or having compassion (adj.all) |
5. the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | compassionate, |
| definition | : | showing or having compassion (adj.all) |
6. a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | compassionate, |
| definition | : | showing or having compassion (adj.all) |
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