compassionate (Meaning)
compassionate (v)
share the suffering of
compassionate (a)
showing or having compassion
Synonyms & Antonyms of compassionate
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- inhuman
- ruthless
- unkind
- pitiless
- inhumane
- unsympathetic
- brutish
- cruel
- fiendish
- heartless
- uncompassionate
- savage
- cruel
- unfeeling
- savage
- sadistic
- brutish
- ruthless
- insensate
- vicious
- pitiless
- sadistic
- bestial
- merciless
- inhuman
- bestial
- callous
- merciless
- insensitive
- brutal
- barbarous
- truculent
- brute
- atrocious
- insensitive
- barbaric
- insensate
- barbaric
- inhumane
- unkind
- truculent
- heartless
- uncompassionate
- callous
- fiendish
- unfeeling
- brutal
- vicious
- barbarous
- atrocious
- unsympathetic
- brute
Synonyms:
- good-hearted
- generous
- beneficent
- softhearted
- sweet
- good
- pleasant
- attentive
- humanitarian
- patient
- tender
- benignant
- kindly
- nice
- kindhearted
- warm
- considerate
- warmhearted
- tenderhearted
Antonyms:
- spiteful
- grim
- malicious
- harsh
- thoughtless
- unthinking
- tough
- malignant
- harsh
- hateful
- unthinking
- malicious
- hard-hearted
- hard-hearted
- severe
- malevolent
- virulent
- cold-blooded
- unkindly
- virulent
- mean
- unkindly
- malignant
- hateful
- stern
- stern
- thoughtless
- wanton
- malevolent
- inconsiderate
- severe
- spiteful
- uncaring
- grim
- unsentimental
- uncaring
- unsentimental
- inconsiderate
- tough
- wanton
- cold-blooded
- mean
Synonyms:
- lenient
- forbearing
- tolerant
- soft
- comradely
- good-tempered
- openhearted
- benign
- selfless
- magnanimous
- charitable
- solicitous
- affable
- neighborly
- companionable
- munificent
- amicable
- mild
- cordial
- unsparing
- clement
- genial
- good-natured
- understanding
- pitying
- altruistic
- noble
- brotherly
- liberal
- philanthropic
- unselfish
- forgiving
- philanthropical
Antonyms:
compassionate Sentence Examples
- She is known for her compassionate nature, always willing to lend a listening ear to those in distress.
- The doctor's compassionate approach to patient care made a significant impact on their recovery.
- Despite facing adversity themselves, they remained compassionate towards others' struggles.
- A compassionate leader understands the importance of supporting their team during challenging times.
- The organization provides compassionate assistance to refugees fleeing conflict zones.
- It's heartening to see how the community comes together to offer compassionate support in times of tragedy.
- The teacher showed a compassionate response when a student was struggling with personal issues.
- Volunteering at the local shelter allowed her to express her compassionate nature by helping those experiencing homelessness.
- The therapist's compassionate guidance helped her client navigate through their emotional challenges.
- Choosing to adopt a rescue pet reflects a compassionate decision to provide a loving home to an animal in need.
FAQs About the word compassionate
share the suffering of, showing or having compassion
humane,benevolent, merciful, sympathetic, friendly, gracious, thoughtful, gentle, kind, good-hearted
inhuman, ruthless, unkind, pitiless, inhumane, unsympathetic, brutish, cruel, fiendish, heartless
She is known for her compassionate nature, always willing to lend a listening ear to those in distress.
The doctor's compassionate approach to patient care made a significant impact on their recovery.
Despite facing adversity themselves, they remained compassionate towards others' struggles.
A compassionate leader understands the importance of supporting their team during challenging times.
