1. (noun) a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

• compassionateness

2. (noun) the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

• pity

1. (noun) a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

• fellow feeling
• sympathy

2. (noun) the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

• mercifulness
• mercy

1. (noun) a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

• heartstrings
• mercifulness
• mercy
• tenderheartedness
• tenderness

1. (noun) a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

• compassionate
• condole with
• feel for
• pity
• sympathize with
• compassionate

2. (noun) the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

• compassionate
• compassionate
• condole with
• condole with
• feel for
• feel for
• pity
• pity
• sympathize with
• sympathize with
• compassionate