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compassionateness

DEFINITIONS OF: compassionateness

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n a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

Synonyms:
compassion
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heartstrings
your deepest feelings of love and compassion
tenderheartedness, tenderness
warm compassionate feelings
mercifulness, mercy
the feeling that motivates compassion
forgiveness
compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive
Type of:
fellow feeling, sympathy
sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
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