compassionate
suomi-englanti sanakirjacompassionate englannista suomeksi
myötätuntoinen, ymmärtäväinen
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compassionate englanniksi
Having, feeling or showing compassion (''to'' or ''toward'' someone).
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(ux) (names given to God in Islam)
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1675, (w), A Sermon preached at Christ-Church, in ''Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions,'' London: Thomas Bennett, 1692, p.(nbs)574,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A60954.0001.001
- (..) there never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender, and compassionate.
(RQ:Dickens David Copperfield) that he shook hands with Mr. Micawber, at least half-a-dozen times in five minutes.
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Given to someone as an exception because of a family emergency or a death in their family.
(ux)
Inviting or asking for pity.
(RQ:Shakespeare Richard 2)
To feel compassion (for someone or with regard to something); to regard (someone or something) with compassion.
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(RQ:Fielding Tom Jones)
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(RQ:Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre) if she were a nice, pretty child, one might compassionate her forlornness; but one really cannot care for such a little toad as that.”
(RQ:Thackeray Pendennis)
(RQ:Douglass Bondage)
(inflection of)
(feminine plural of)