compassionate

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  compassionate 
 
  1  sense  of  compassionate 
 
  Sense  1 
  feel  for  pity,  compassionate,  condole  with  sympathize  with 
  =>  commiserate,  sympathize 
  =>  care 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  compassionate 
 
  1  sense  of  compassionate 
 
  Sense  1 
  feel  for  pity,  compassionate,  condole  with  sympathize  with 
  =>  commiserate,  sympathize 
  =>  condole 
  =>  care 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  compassionate 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  compassionate 
 
  1  sense  of  compassionate 
 
  Sense  1 
  feel  for  pity,  compassionate,  condole  with  sympathize  with 
  =>  grieve,  sorrow 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  compassionate 
 
  compassionate  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  compassionate 
 
  Sense  1 
  feel  for  pity,  compassionate,  condole  with  sympathize  with 
  =>  grieve,  sorrow 
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  Grep  of  noun  compassionate 
  compassionate  leave 
  compassionateness 
 
  Overview  of  verb  compassionate 
 
  The  verb  compassionate  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  feel  for  pity,  compassionate,  condole  with  sympathize  with  --  (share  the  suffering  of) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  compassionate 
 
  The  adj  compassionate  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  compassionate  --  (showing  merciful  compassion;  "sparing  the  child's  mother  was  a  compassionate  act") 
  2.  compassionate  --  (showing  or  having  compassion;  "heard  the  soft  and  compassionate  voices  of  women") 
  3.  compassionate  --  (showing  recognition  of  unusually  distressful  circumstances;  "compassionate  leave";  "considered  for  a  compassionate  discharge  because  of  domestic  difficulties") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  compassionate 
 
  3  senses  of  compassionate 
 
  Sense  1 
  compassionate 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  merciful)  ->  merciless,  unmerciful 
 
  Sense  2 
  compassionate  (vs.  uncompassionate) 
 
  uncompassionate  (vs.  compassionate) 
  =>  hardhearted,  stonyhearted,  unfeeling 
 
  Sense  3 
  compassionate 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  humane)  ->  inhumane 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  compassionate 
 
  3  senses  of  compassionate 
 
  Sense  1 
  compassionate 
  =>  merciful  (vs.  merciless) 
 
  Sense  2 
  compassionate  (vs.  uncompassionate) 
  =>  caring 
  =>  nurturant 
  =>  tenderhearted 
  =>  pitying,  sorry,  sorry  for(prenominal) 
  Also  See->  merciful#1;  sympathetic#2 
 
  Sense  3 
  compassionate 
  =>  humane  (vs.  inhumane) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  compassionate 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  compassionate 
 
  compassionate  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  compassionate 
  compassionate 
  uncompassionate 
 
  Overview  of  verb  compassionate 
 
  The  verb  compassionate  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  feel  for  pity,  compassionate,  condole  with  sympathize  with  --  (share  the  suffering  of) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  compassionate 
 
  The  adj  compassionate  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  compassionate  --  (showing  merciful  compassion;  "sparing  the  child's  mother  was  a  compassionate  act") 
  2.  compassionate  --  (showing  or  having  compassion;  "heard  the  soft  and  compassionate  voices  of  women") 
  3.  compassionate  --  (showing  recognition  of  unusually  distressful  circumstances;  "compassionate  leave";  "considered  for  a  compassionate  discharge  because  of  domestic  difficulties") 

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