Definition of Compassionate
Compassionate
Com·pas·si·on·ate
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others.
e.g. The compassionate nurse comforted the grieving family.
(adjective)
granted in an emergency or due to the circumstances;
e.g. He got a compassionate military leave to attend his mother's funeral.
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someone’s heart goes out to someone
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