Compassion
Compassion noun - Sorrow or the capacity to feel sorrow for another's suffering or misfortune.
Usage example: treats the homeless with great compassion
Feeling is a synonym for compassion in pity topic. In some cases you can use "Feeling" instead a noun "Compassion".
Feeling
Feeling noun - Sorrow or the capacity to feel sorrow for another's suffering or misfortune.
Usage example: a rich person without much feeling for those who are less fortunate
Compassion is a synonym for feeling in sympathy topic. You can use "Compassion" instead a noun "Feeling", if it concerns topics such as often strong.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- love and compassion
- love and feeling
- affection and compassion
- affection and feeling
- sympathy and compassion
- sympathy and feeling
- heart and compassion
- heart and feeling
- tenderness and compassion
- tenderness and feeling
- warmth and compassion
- warmth and feeling
- consideration and compassion
- consideration and feeling
How words are described
| human | human compassion | human feeling |
| good | good compassion | good feeling |
| clear | clear compassion | clear feeling |
| better | better compassion | better feeling |
| Other adjectives: true, genuine, sheer, deep, simple, romantic, strong, real, constant, great, little, subtle, general, mutual, extra, immense, growing, strange, sudden. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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This transforms him into the almighty Physical God he's always wanted to be, but fortunately for the both of you, it also causes him to start feeling love and compassion again - the collective love and compassion of six humans and an entire civilization's worth of monsters, to be exact.
Source: Villainous B.S.O.D. - The Sociopath: Tom, as in canon, is incapable of feeling love, compassion, guilt, or empathy, though he's pretty good at faking it.
Source: Fan Fic / The Very Secret Diary - Sonata in Turnabout Storm mentions feeling pity for others (in other words, compassion) as a weakness.
Source: Virtue Is Weakness
Cite this Source
Feeling and Compassion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/compassion/feeling
Compassion & Feeling. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/compassion/feeling>.
Feeling or Compassion. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/compassion/feeling.
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