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May 16, 2028

compassion

/kəmˈpæʃ.ən/noun

Deep awareness of the suffering of others that people have to the point of them being motivated to relieve such states.

Example sentence

  • “I admire your compassion.”
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Related words

empathyIdentification with or understanding of the thoughts, feelings, or emotional state of another person.tenderSensitive or painful to the touch.kindnessThe state of being kind.affectionateHaving affection or warm regard; loving; fond.

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