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Synonyms & Antonyms : Compassion
Compassion
( Noun )
He was filled with compassion for the refugees.
Synonyms:
Kindness
Charity
Clemency
Sorrow
Tenderness
Mercy
Sympathy
Condolence
Contextual Examples:
Impressed by the kindness of the priest, the thief became his follower.
The new medicine will maintain the tenderness of your skin.
He shows no mercy towards his horse and flays it with baton continually.
The boss expressed his sorrow but pointed out his inability to attend the condolence gathering.
Antonyms:
Cruelty
Malignity
Barbarity
Savagery
Contextual Examples:
Highly prosperous himself, his attitude to the poor shows his basic selfishness and cruelty.
The boss shows malignity towards those subordinates who come late to office.
Although known for his civilized manners in his high circle, he often shows acute barbarity to his low- paid workers.
The beginning of the industrial revolution in England showed an attitude of savagery of the barons to the working classes.
The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.
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