All compassion synonyms

noun compassion

• mercy — compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence: Have mercy on the poor sinner.
• tenderness — soft or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak.
• sorrow — distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
• benevolence — inclination or tendency to help or do good to others; charity
• humanity — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
• sympathy — harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another.
• kindness — the state or quality of being kind: kindness to animals.
• grace — William Russell, 1832–1904, U.S. financier and shipping magnate, born in Ireland: mayor of New York City 1880–88.
• compunction — If you say that someone has no compunction about doing something, you mean that they do it without feeling ashamed or guilty.
• lenity — the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
• heart — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
• yearning — deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower's yearning for his wife.
• clemency — If someone is granted clemency, they are punished less severely than they could be.
• softness — yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
• consideration — Consideration is careful thought about something.
• condolence — A message of condolence is a message in which you express your sympathy for someone because one of their friends or relatives has died recently.
• charity — A charity is an organization which raises money in order to help people who are sick, very poor, or who have a disability.
• commiseration — to feel or express sorrow or sympathy for; empathize with; pity.
• humaneness — characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed: humane treatment of prisoners.
• fellow feeling — sympathetic feeling; sympathy: to have fellow feeling for the unfortunate.
• concern — Concern is worry about a situation.
• care — If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it.
• kind hearted — having or showing sympathy or kindness: a kindhearted woman.