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See definition of compassionating on Dictionary.com
  • as insympathize
  • as incommiserate

synonyms for compassionating

  • commiserate
  • comprehend
  • ache
  • agree
  • appreciate
  • comfort
  • compassionate
  • condole
  • love
  • pity
  • understand
  • be in accord
  • be in sympathy
  • be kind to
  • be there for
  • be understanding
  • bleed for
  • emphathize
  • feel heart go out to
  • go along with
  • grieve with
  • have compassion
  • identify with
  • offer consolation
  • pick up on
  • relate to
  • share another's sorrow
  • show kindliness
  • show mercy
  • show tenderness
  • side with
  • tune in

antonyms for compassionating

MOST RELEVANT
  • scorn
  • disapprove
  • disregard
  • ignore
  • turn away
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How to use compassionating in a sentence

Compassionating the distressed Shunammite, Elisha immediately adopted measures to afford her effectual consolation.
FEMALE SCRIPTURE BIOGRAPHIES, VOL. IFRANCIS AUGUSTUS COX
Mademoiselle de Hautefort, compassionating his misfortunes, procured for him an audience of the queen.
THE BOOK OF CURIOSITIESI. PLATTS
I should as soon think of compassionating the star that shines brightest in the van of night.
ERNEST LINWOODCAROLINE LEE HENTZ
But I endured it with a resigned spirit, compassionating their wilfulness and blindness.
THE WORLD'S GREATEST BOOKS, VOL IV.EDITORS: ARTHUR MEE AND J.A. HAMMERTON
If the flame of compassionating love is burning in her heart, it is because it has been lighted at the fire of the Sacred Heart.
MATER CHRISTIMOTHER ST. PAUL
St Bernardine calls the sixth word "a word of compassionating love" (flamma amoris compatientis).
MATER CHRISTIMOTHER ST. PAUL
Compassionating him under the impression that he was a shy man, Catherine tried to set him at his ease.
THE EVIL GENIUSWILKIE COLLINS
Hickey compassionating his poverty, and finding he was his countryman, relieved his wants, and an intimacy commenced between them.
THE OTHER WORLD; OR, GLIMPSES OF THE SUPERNATURAL (VOL. I OF II)VARIOUS
Sorrow for her—compassionating sorrow—rose in the new calm and filled his heart.
THE NEW MAGDALENWILKIE COLLINS
Now, in a terrible turmoil of soul, she cast her gnarled workworn hands out to that compassionating Figure on the Cross.
THE WOLF CUBPATRICK CASEY
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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