Found 3 items, similar to compassion.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: compassion terharu
English → English (WordNet) Definition: compassion compassion n 1: a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering [syn: compassionateness] 2: the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it [syn: pity]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Compassion Compassion \Com*pas"sion\, v. t. To pity. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster] Compassion \Com*pas"sion\, n. [F., fr. L. compassio, fr. compati to have compassion; com- + pati to bear, suffer. See Patient.] Literally, suffering with another; a sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration. [1913 Webster] Womanly ingenuity set to work by womanly compassion. --Macaulay. Syn: Pity; sympathy; commiseration; fellow-feeling; mercy; condolence. See Pity. [1913 Webster]