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compassionate
adjective as in having tender feelings
Strongest matches
benevolent, charitable, humane, merciful, sympathetic, warm, warmhearted
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Weak matches
all heart, being big, bleeding-heart, commiserative, going easy on, humanitarian, indulgent, kindhearted, kindly, lenient, living with, old softie, piteous, responsive, soft-shell, softhearted, tenderhearted
Example Sentences
Not even Vivaldi, by all accounts a fair and compassionate man, would have wanted this.
In one recent study, observers found artificial-intelligence-generated responses to be more empathetic, validating and compassionate than those of humans.
He urged MSPs to ignore "shallow arguments" about the cost of the proposals and called for a "compassionate" approach to MSPs who are unable to physically attend parliament.
"We should be able to expect safe, compassionate and diligent care for some of the most vulnerable people in society," says Jane.
The centre-right government wants to make it easier for employers to fire people, outsource work to other companies, and limit some types of compassionate leave, including cutting bereavement leave for women who suffer miscarriages.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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