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Uncommoncompassionate
The correct spelling is compassionate.
How to pronounce compassionate
verb
IPA: /kəmˈpæʃənət/
Say it like: Com-pas-zho-nat-e
The correct spelling is compassionate. To feel compassion (for someone or with regard to something); to regard (someone or something) with compassion. For example: "The Compassionate, the All-Compassionate"
Usage Examples
“The Compassionate, the All-Compassionate”
“compassionate leave; a compassionate visa”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To feel compassion (for someone or with regard to something); to regard (someone or something) with compassion.
adjective
- 1.Having, feeling or showing compassion (to or toward someone).
- 2.Given to someone as an exception because of a family emergency or a death in their family.
- 3.Inviting or asking for pity.
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