資料來源 : pyDict

慈悲的,富於同情心的,斟酌情況的憐憫,同情

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Compassionate \Com*pas"sion*ate\, a.
   1. Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic;
      merciful.

            There never was any heart truly great and generous,
            that was not also tender and compassionate. --South.

   2. Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable. [R.] --Shak.

   Syn: Sympathizing; tender; merciful; pitiful.

Compassionate \Com*pas"sion*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
   {Compassionated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Compassionating}.]
   To have compassion for; to pity; to commiserate; to
   sympathize with.

         Compassionates my pains, and pities me.  --Addison.

資料來源 : WordNet®

compassionate
     adj 1: showing merciful compassion; "sparing the child's mother was
            a compassionate act"
     2: showing or having compassion; "heard the soft and
        compassionate voices of women" [ant: {uncompassionate}]
     3: showing recognition of unusually distressful circumstances;
        "compassionate leave"; "considered for a compassionate
        discharge because of domestic difficulties"

compassionate
     v : share the suffering of [syn: {feel for}, {pity}, {condole
         with}, {sympathize with}]