compassion | ||
1. | [ noun ] a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering | |
Synonyms: | compassionateness | |
Related terms: | sympathy mercifulness tenderness heartstrings feel_for | |
2. | [ noun ] the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it | |
Synonyms: | pity | |
Related terms: | mercifulness feel_for | |
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