Compassion and Penitence

Compassion noun - Sorrow or the capacity to feel sorrow for another's suffering or misfortune.

Penitence and compassion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penitence" instead a noun "Compassion".

Nearby Words: compass, compassionate, compassed, compassionately, compassing

Penitence noun - A feeling of responsibility for wrongdoing.

Compassion and penitence are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compassion" instead a noun "Penitence".

Nearby Words: penitent, penitential, penitently