Compassion

  • 31compassion — compassionless, adj. /keuhm pash euhn/, n. 1. a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering. v.t. 2. Archaic. to compassionate. [1300 50; ME ( < AF) < LL …

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  • 32compassion — n. Pity, commiseration, sympathy, tenderness, kindness, kindliness, clemency, fellow feeling, heart, tender heartedness, kind heartedness, mercy, bowels of compassion, melting mood …

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  • 33compassion — noun have you no compassion for a fellow human being? Syn: pity, sympathy, empathy, fellow feeling, care, concern, solicitude, sensitivity, warmth, love, tenderness, mercy, leniency, tolerance, kindness, humanity, charity …

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  • 34compassion — /kəmˈpæʃən / (say kuhm pashuhn) noun 1. a feeling of sorrow or pity for the sufferings or misfortunes of another; sympathy. –verb (t) 2. to have compassion for. {Middle English, from Late Latin compassio sympathy} …

  • 35compassion —    This word (from the Latin cum, meaning with, and pati, meaning to suffer ) refers to understanding the suffering of others and wishing to relieve it; the New Testament presents Jesus as working signs because of his compassion for the multitude …

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  • 36Compassion in World Farming — s founder, Peter Roberts, campaigns for farm animal welfare. The logo for Compassion in World Farming. Compassion in Wor …

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  • 37Compassion de Dieu — Compassion Compassion personifiée: une statue du centre Epcot en Floride …

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  • 38Compassion humaine — Compassion Compassion personifiée: une statue du centre Epcot en Floride …

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  • 39Compassion fatigue — (also known as a secondary traumatic stress disorder) is a condition characterised by a gradual lessening of compassion over time. It is common among trauma victims and individuals that work directly with trauma victims. It was first diagnosed in …

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  • 40Compassion Suisse — is a Christian child sponsorship organisation dedicated to the long term development of children living in poverty around the world. Compassion Suisse is the Swiss branch of Compassion International whose headquarters are in Colorado Springs.&#8230; …

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