Compassionate

/kəmˈpæʃənət/

verb

  1. To feel compassion (for someone or with regard to something); to regard (someone or something) with compassion.

Synonyms: feel sorry for, pity

adjective

  1. Having, feeling or showing compassion (to or toward someone).

    The Compassionate, the All-Compassionate

  2. Given to someone as an exception because of a family emergency or a death in their family.

    compassionate leave; a compassionate visa

  3. Inviting or asking for pity.

Synonyms: empathetic, ruthful, sympathetic, pitiable

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