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compassion

noun B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others; sympathetic concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others; deep awareness of suffering with a desire to help

Sympathetic concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others.

In context

01

She treated the homeless patients with great compassion and care.

02

She showed great compassion towards the homeless children by providing them food and shelter.

Synonyms

empathy,sympathy,kindness

Antonyms

cruelty,indifference,heartlessness

Collocations

show compassion,deep compassion,feel compassion

Sources

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