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    Ruth (en. Ruth)

    /ruːθ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A feeling of compassion or pity for the suffering of others.
    His ruth for animals led him to become a vegetarian.
    Su ruth por los animales lo llevó a convertirse en vegetariano.
    A sensitivity that provokes a strong sense of identification with another's pain.
    The ruth she felt upon seeing injustice motivated her to act.
    La ruth que sentía al ver la injusticia la motivó a actuar.
    A feeling of compassion that can lead to altruistic action.
    She developed a deep sense of ruth for her community.
    Desarrolló un profundo sentido de ruth por su comunidad.

    Etymology

    From Old English 'rūþ', meaning 'compassion' or 'pity'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have ruth
    To feel compassion or pity.
    tener ruth
    to awaken ruth
    To generate sensitivity in others.
    despertar la ruth
    to act with ruth
    To take action driven by compassion.
    actuar con ruth

    Related Words

    compassion
    A feeling of pity or mercy towards the suffering of others.
    compasión
    mercy
    The quality of being compassionate or full of mercy.
    misericordia
    sympathy
    A feeling of affinity or emotional connection with someone.
    simpatía

    Slang Meanings

    To feel pity for a situation.
    She has a lot of ruth for abandoned animals.
    Tiene mucha ruth por los animales abandonados.
    Compassion expressed in a strong or unusual way.
    His ruth for poverty in the city made him donate his salary.
    Su ruth por la pobreza en la ciudad le hizo donar su sueldo.