Compassionate
Compassionate adjective - Having or marked by sympathy and consideration for others.
Supportive and compassionate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Supportive" instead an adjective "Compassionate".
Nearby Words: compassion, compassionately
Supportive
Supportive adjective - Serving to give support to the truth or factualness of something.
Compassionate and supportive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compassionate" instead an adjective "Supportive".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- loving and compassionate
- loving and supportive
- sensitive and compassionate
- sensitive and supportive
- understanding and compassionate
- understanding and supportive
- sympathetic and compassionate
- sympathetic and supportive
- tender and compassionate
- tender and supportive
- good and compassionate
- good and supportive
- kind and compassionate
- kind and supportive
Both words in one sentence
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Ms Morello from Everybody Hates Chris often cites things about "Chris' people", but she is very compassionate and supportive.
Source: Innocent Bigot - Henpecked Husband: Henpacked boyfriend in this case; Alyssa is wonderfully compassionate and supportive, helping Rick deal with his problems.
Source: Fan Fic / Ultimate Sleepwalker -
Matt, by contrast, genuinely believes in Laura's innocence because of the circumstances of her creation, and takes a much more compassionate and supportive position while questioning her.
Source: Good Cop/Bad Cop
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