Definition of compassionate Compassionate
/kʌmpæˈʃʌnʌt/ - [kumpatshunut] - com•pas•sion•ate
We found 11 definitions of compassionate from 5 different sources.
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What does compassionate mean?
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| compassionate - showing or having compassion; "heard the soft and compassionate voices of women" | ||
| uncompassionate lacking compassion or feeling for others; "nor silver-shedding tears could penetrate her uncompassionate sire"- Shakespeare | ||
| humane showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement | ||
| merciful (used conventionally of royalty and high nobility) gracious; "our merciful king" | ||
| sympathetic having similar disposition and tastes; "with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion" | ||
| caring feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others; "caring friends" | ||
| nurturant providing physical and emotional care and nourishment | ||
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Wiktionary 
- compassionate (Verb)
To feel compassion for; to pity, feel sorry for. - compassionate (Adjective)
Having, feeling of showing compassion; sympathetic. - compassionate (Adjective)
Given to someone because of a domestic emergency. - compassionate (Adjective)
Inviting pity; pitiable.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- compassionate (a.)
Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful. - compassionate (a.)
Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable. - compassionate (v. t.)
To have compassion for; to pity; to commiserate; to sympathize with.
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Having or showing compassion. -
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To feel regret and sorrow for someone else because of their suffering or misfortune.
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🔤- compassionate, verb, present, 1st person singular of compassionate (infinitive).
- compassionate, verb (infinitive).
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