[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

compassionate \compas"sionate\, a.
   1. having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic;
      merciful.
      1913 webster

            there never was any heart truly great and generous,
            that was not also tender and compassionate. --south.
      1913 webster

   2. complaining; inviting pity; pitiable. r. --shak.

   syn: sympathizing; tender; merciful; pitiful.
        1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

compassionate \compas"sionate\, v. t. imp.  p. p.
   compassionated; p. pr.  vb. n. compassionating.
   to have compassion for; to pity; to commiserate; to
   sympathize with.
   1913 webster

         compassionates my pains, and pities me.  --addison.
   1913 webster
see also:
compassionated compassionating 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

compassionate
     adj 1: showing merciful compassion; "sparing the child's mother was
            a compassionate act"
     2: showing or having compassion; "heard the soft and
        compassionate voices of women" ant: uncompassionate
     3: showing recognition of unusually distressful circumstances;
        "compassionate leave"; "considered for a compassionate
        discharge because of domestic difficulties"
     v : share the suffering of syn: feel for, pity, condole
         with, sympathize with
see also:
uncompassionate feel for pity condole with sympathize with 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

64 moby thesaurus words for "compassionate":
   christian, christlike, christly, accepting, ache, affectionate,
   benign, benignant, bleeding, brotherly, charitable, clement,
   commiserate, commiserative, condolent, decent, deplore, easy,
   easygoing, feel for, forbearant, forbearing, forgiving, fraternal,
   gentle, good, gracious, grieve over, human, humane, kind,
   kindhearted, kindly, kindly-disposed, lament, lax, lenient, loving,
   melting, merciful, mild, moderate, mourn, nice, patient, piteous,
   pitiful, pity, pitying, regret, repine, responsive, ruthful, soft,
   softhearted, sympathetic, sympathize with, sympathizing, tender,
   tenderhearted, tolerant, understanding, warm, warmhearted

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