CEFR B2

compassionate

adjective

Meaning

Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others who are suffering.

Examples

She has a compassionate heart and always tries to help those in need.
The organization provides compassionate care to refugees.

Synonyms: kind, caring, sympathetic, benevolent

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compassionate (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /kəmˈpæʃənət/

Definition

Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others who are suffering.

Examples

She has a compassionate heart and always tries to help those in need.
The organization provides compassionate care to refugees.
His compassionate response to the tragedy touched everyone.

Synonyms of compassionate

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