Pronunciation: /kəmˈpæʃən/
noun a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering
A1 Compassion is caring for others.
A2 She showed great compassion towards the homeless man.
B1 Volunteering at the shelter requires a lot of compassion.
B2 The doctor's compassion for her patients was evident in the way she treated them.
C1 His compassion for those less fortunate drove him to start a charity organization.
C2 The politician's speech was filled with compassion for the struggles of the working class.
formal Compassion is a key value in the field of social work, guiding professionals to empathize with their clients and provide support.
informal Showing compassion towards others can create a positive and supportive environment.
slang Real recognize real - always show compassion to those who deserve it.
figurative Compassion is like a warm embrace, offering comfort and understanding to those in need.
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