Definition of compassion

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Compassion (n.) Literally, suffering with another; a sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration..

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Pity :: Pity (n.) A feeling for the sufferings or distresses of another or others; sympathy with the grief or misery of another; compassion; fellow-feeling; commiseration.
Compassionate :: Compassionate (a.) Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful.
Compassionateness :: Compassionateness (n.) The quality or state of being compassionate.
Incompassion :: Incompassion (n.) Want of compassion or pity.
Remorseful :: Remorseful (a.) Compassionate; feeling tenderly.
Ruth :: Ruth (v.) That which causes pity or compassion; misery; distress; a pitiful sight.
Pitiful :: Pitiful (a.) Piteous; lamentable; eliciting compassion.
Tender :: Tender (superl.) Susceptible of the softer passions, as love, compassion, kindness; compassionate; pitiful; anxious for another's good; easily excited to pity, forgiveness, or favor; sympathetic..
Pitiful :: Pitiful (a.) Full of pity; tender-hearted; compassionate; kind; merciful; sympathetic.
Mercy :: Mercy (n.) Disposition to exercise compassion or favor; pity; compassion; willingness to spare or to help.
Pitiable :: Pitiable (a.) Deserving pity; wworthy of, or exciting, compassion; miserable; lamentable; piteous; as, pitiable persons; a pitiable condition; pitiable wretchedness..
Merciful :: Merciful (a.) Unwilling to give pain; compassionate.
Compassionable :: Compassionable (a.) Deserving compassion or pity; pitiable.
Bleeding :: Bleeding (a.) Emitting, or appearing to emit, blood or sap, etc.; also, expressing anguish or compassion..
Pure :: Pure (superl.) Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion..
On :: On (prep.) Toward; for; -- indicating the object of some passion; as, have pity or compassion on him..
Mercy :: Mercy (n.) Compassionate treatment of the unfortunate and helpless; sometimes, favor, beneficence..
Sympathy :: Sympathy (n.) Kindness of feeling toward one who suffers; pity; commiseration; compassion.
Pity :: Pity (v. i.) To be compassionate; to show pity.
Move :: Move (v. t.) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion; to touch pathetically; to excite, as an emotion..
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