Meaning & Definition of Compassion in English
English⟶
Compassion
/kəmpæʃən/
noun
1. A deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
synonym:
- compassion,
- compassionateness
2. The humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
synonym:
- compassion,
- pity
Examples of using
Attachment isn't compassion.
Tom's lack of compassion surprised Mary.
He felt pain and compassion.