Looking for the meaning of the word COMPASSIONS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COMPASSIONS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Compassion
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin compassio(n-), from compati ‘suffer with’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəmˈpaʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others
Short Definition:sympathetic pity and concern for sufferings or misfortunes of others
Examples:- the victims should be treated with compassion
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