compassion

1. (noun) the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
Synonyms: pity
Related Words: mercifulness, mercy

2. (noun) a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
Synonyms: compassionateness
Related Words: fellow feeling, mercifulness, mercy, sympathy, tenderheartedness, tenderness



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