compassion

n. பரிவு, இரக்க உணர்ச்சி, (வி.) இரங்கு.

Synonyms

pity sympathy condolence tenderness fellow-feeling commiseration pardon

Antonyms

hardheartedness unforgiveness cruelty antipathy denunciation condemnation vindictiveness retaliation

Com*pas"sion, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. compassio, fr. compati to have compassion; com- + pati to bear, suffer. See Patient.] Defn: Literally, suffering with another; a sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration. Womanly igenuity set to work by womanly compassion. Macaulay. Syn. -- Pity; sympathy; commiseration; fellow-feeling; mercy; condolence. See Pity. Com*pas"sion, v. t. Defn: To pity. [Obs.] Shak.

compassion - Similar Words

incompassion compassing compassionate compression impassion empassion companion compassionable passion compass