compassionate (Meaning)
compassionate (v)
share the suffering of
compassionate (a)
showing or having compassion
Synonyms & Antonyms of compassionate
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- uncompassionate
- inhumane
- barbarous
- sadistic
- unfeeling
- unfeeling
- inhuman
- barbaric
- brute
- callous
- ruthless
- unsympathetic
- pitiless
- ruthless
- sadistic
- cruel
- merciless
- bestial
- pitiless
- heartless
- insensate
- barbaric
- atrocious
- insensitive
- inhuman
- bestial
- fiendish
- brutish
- brutal
- heartless
- brutish
- brute
- savage
- barbarous
- cruel
- unkind
- insensate
- vicious
- vicious
- truculent
- merciless
- callous
- fiendish
- insensitive
- atrocious
- uncompassionate
- unsympathetic
- inhumane
- brutal
- savage
- unkind
- truculent
Synonyms:
- good-hearted
- sweet
- beneficent
- kindhearted
- humanitarian
- benignant
- warmhearted
- tender
- warm
- pleasant
- patient
- nice
- generous
- attentive
- softhearted
- tenderhearted
- considerate
- good
- kindly
Antonyms:
- wanton
- tough
- unthinking
- severe
- virulent
- cold-blooded
- cold-blooded
- mean
- spiteful
- tough
- severe
- thoughtless
- hard-hearted
- malignant
- uncaring
- hateful
- grim
- hard-hearted
- unkindly
- wanton
- stern
- mean
- grim
- uncaring
- hateful
- malevolent
- malicious
- malevolent
- unthinking
- inconsiderate
- harsh
- unsentimental
- unsentimental
- harsh
- malignant
- inconsiderate
- unkindly
- malicious
- spiteful
- stern
- virulent
- thoughtless
Synonyms:
- mild
- solicitous
- liberal
- soft
- amicable
- comradely
- selfless
- good-tempered
- munificent
- lenient
- neighborly
- affable
- altruistic
- companionable
- philanthropical
- clement
- pitying
- charitable
- brotherly
- benign
- openhearted
- magnanimous
- philanthropic
- genial
- noble
- cordial
- forbearing
- good-natured
- forgiving
- unsparing
- unselfish
- tolerant
- understanding
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
benevolent, friendly, merciful, kind, gracious, thoughtful, humane, gentle, sympathetic, good-hearted
uncompassionate, inhumane, barbarous, sadistic, unfeeling, unfeeling, inhuman, barbaric, brute, callous
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.
