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Meaning of compassionately
The primary meaning of "compassionately" is to act or behave with compassion.
Etymology of compassionately
The word "compassionately" comes from the Old French "compassion", which is derived from the Latin "compassio", meaning "fellow feeling" or "sympathy", and is a combination of "com" (meaning "with" or "together") and "pati" (meaning "to suffer")
Historically, the term has been used to describe actions or behaviors that demonstrate empathy, kindness, and concern for others
Synonyms
kindly
gently
humanely
benevolently
generously
charitably
altruistically
selflessly
sympathetically
empathetically
tenderly
carefully
thoughtfully
considerately
mercifully
leniently
tolerantly
understandingly
patiently
softly
warmly
cordially
affectionately
lovingly
caringly
solicitously
supportively
helpfully
kindly
graciously
hospitably
Definitions
- With compassion, feeling or showing sympathy and concern for someone or something
- * In a way that shows kindness, care, and understanding towards someone or something
Usage Examples
- The nurse treated the patient compassionately, making sure they were comfortable and pain-free
- * The charity worked compassionately to provide aid to those affected by the natural disaster
Antonyms
harshly
brutally
cruelly
heartlessly
mercilessly
ruthlessly
pitilessly
callously
indifferently
carelessly
thoughtlessly
unsympathetically
unkindly
unfeelingly
coldly
distantly
remotely
unsupportively
unhelpfully
negligently
recklessly