Compassionable vs. Compassion

Compassionable vs. Compassion — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Compassionable and Compassion

Compassionableadjective

(archaic) Deserving compassion or pity.

Compassionnoun

Deep awareness of the suffering of another, coupled with the wish to relieve it.

Compassionableadjective

(obsolete) Having, feeling, or showing compassion.

Compassionverb

(obsolete) To pity.

Compassionnoun

a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

Compassionnoun

the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

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