Definition of fellow feeling Fellow feeling

fel•low feel•ing

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

fellow feeling - sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
  sympathy
  feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"
  concern something that interests you because it is important or affects you; "the safety of the ship is the captain's concern"
  kind-heartedness, kindheartedness sympathy arising from a kind heart
  compassionateness, compassion the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
  commiseration, pathos, pity, ruth a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity"
  compatibility capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination
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  • fellow feeling
    The sharing of another's emotions, especially of sorrow or anguish; pity; compassion.

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