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compassion
noun as in tender feeling
Strongest matches
benevolence, empathy, grace, humanity, kindness, mercy, sorrow, sympathy, tenderness
Strong matches
charity, clemency, commiseration, compunction, condolence, consideration, heart, humaneness, lenity, softheartedness, softness, tenderheartedness, yearning
Weak match
Example Sentences
At the least, Goodstein’s loss and the suffering of her husband and child called for compassion.
Who wouldn’t want a bit of boring in their politics today, if it’s seasoned with compassion and common sense?
“But I also hope they embrace that it’s a show about compassion, and ultimately, a show that’s really about forgiveness.”
“Please know that I am praying for you, grieving with you, and will continue to face this tragedy with honesty, responsibility, and compassion,” he added.
Perhaps the most urgent thing in her in-tray is still to chart a better path towards dealing with abuse and treating with more compassion those affected by it.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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