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compassion
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Care for others. Empathy. Showing concern for others people situation or feelingsUsage: I felt compassion for those who were hungry and decided to do as much as I could to help.
(Noun) understanding or pity for somebody who is suffering
Usage: Compassion is what makes us human.
(Noun) Deep awareness of the suffering of another coupled with the wish to relieve it
(Noun) A visceral sense of kind-heartedness, which is more usually expressed in action.
Usage: Seeing the crowds, he had compassion on them and fed them.
(Noun) Deep awareness of the suffering coupled with the wish to relieve it.
Usage: I am submitting this definition, in hopes that it will help the unfortunate, as an action of compassion.
(Pronoun) Kind and happy for someone,
loving and caring for someone
Usage: "He showed so much compassion to me."
(Noun) love and sympathy towards the people in and around you
Usage: kuchel has compassion for his teammates
(Noun) sympathy, mercy
(Noun) The antonym of malignity
(Noun) a large amount of love for something or someone
Usage: The little girl had compassion for animals, so she grew up to become a vet.
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