WordNet Dictionary
Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Com*pas"sion*ate*ness\, n. The quality or state of being compassionate.
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| Definition: | [n] a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering | ||
| Synonyms: | compassion | ||
| See Also: | fellow feeling, mercifulness, mercy, sympathy, tenderheartedness, tenderness | ||
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| Definition: | \Com*pas"sion*ate*ness\, n. The quality or state of being compassionate. | ||
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