Crossword-Solution: COMPASSION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Compassion | n. | Literally, suffering with another; a sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration. |
| Compassion | v. t. | To pity. |
We have 134 clues for the answer “COMPASSION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "For the Lord is full of ___ . . . ": Ecclus. 2:11 | 1 answer |
| Noun from the Latin for "to suffer alongside" | 1 answer |
| humaneness | 5 answers |
| *___ Ruth | 6 answers |
| fellow-feeling | 8 answers |
| Fellow feeling | 10 answers |
| Empathy | 15 answers |
| ALTRUISM | 15 answers |
| sympathy | 18 answers |
| Feelings | 18 answers |
| generosity | 22 answers |
| commiseration | 26 answers |
| femaleness | 27 answers |
| impressionability | 27 answers |
| prettiness | 27 answers |
| sensitiveness | 27 answers |
| tameness | 27 answers |
| tractability | 27 answers |
| womanhood | 27 answers |
| AFFECTABILITY | 27 answers |
| QUALITY of being female | 28 answers |
| pliability | 28 answers |
| womanliness | 28 answers |
| docility | 29 answers |
| pliancy | 29 answers |
| complaisance | 31 answers |
| sensibility | 31 answers |
| Sensitivity | 32 answers |
| meekness | 32 answers |
| amenability | 36 answers |
| Obedience | 36 answers |
| Benevo-lence | 38 answers |
| gentleness | 41 answers |
| softness | 41 answers |
| Warmth | 41 answers |
| Goodwill | 42 answers |
| solicitude | 42 answers |
| smoothness | 44 answers |
| "Pity!" | 46 answers |
| Mercy! | 51 answers |
| Charity | 52 answers |
| Consideration | 53 answers |
| Magnanimity | 53 answers |
| forgiveness | 54 answers |
| forbearance | 55 answers |
| Naturalness | 57 answers |
| Contentment | 57 answers |
| Felicity | 59 answers |
| clemency | 59 answers |
| mellowness | 60 answers |
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Sentences with COMPASSION (5)
Did no feeling of compassion disturb his sombre breast? The man was not wholly evil; he loved flowers (I have been told) and sweet music (he was himself no mean performer on the harpsichord); and, let it be frankly admitted, the idyllic nature of the scene stirred him profoundly.
Standing at the open doorway, Long he looked at Hiawatha, Looked with pity and compassion On his wasted form and features, And, in accents like the sighing Of the South-Wind in the tree-tops, Said he, “O my Hiawatha! All your prayers are heard in heaven, For you pray not like the others; Not for greater skill in hunting, Not for greater craft in fishing, Not for triumph in the battle, Nor renown among the warriors, But for profit of the people, For advantage of the nations.
Thus while God spake, ambrosial fragrance fill’d All Heav’n, and in the blessed Spirits elect Sense of new joy ineffable diffus’d: Beyond compare the Son of God was seen Most glorious, in him all his Father shon Substantially express’d, and in his face Divine compassion visibly appeerd, Love without end, and without measure Grace, Which uttering thus he to his Father spake.
The Shepherds discovered him, and some threw sticks at him and pelted him with stones, while others, moved with compassion towards one about to die even though no one should hurt him, threw in some food to prolong his life.
The flowers they whisper and murmur, And me with compassion they scan: “Oh, be not harsh to our sister, Thou sorrowful, death-pale man!”) Wunsch had noticed before that when his pupil read anything in verse the character of her voice changed altogether; it was no longer the voice which spoke the speech of Moonstone.
Quotes with COMPASSION (3)
More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.
The love of Christ for me will get last say. He is merciful to me for his name’s sake, for the sake of his own goodness, for the sake of his steadfast love and compassion (Psalm 25). When he thinks about me, he remembers what he is like, and that is my exceeding joy. My indestructible hope is that he has turned his face towards me, and he will never turn away.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1978–2022).