Compassionate Definition

compassionate
adjective
  1. showing or having compassion; "heard the soft and compassionate voices of women"
verb
  1. share the suffering of

"Compassionate" in song lyrics

See how compassionate is used in real songs:

  • "Wing clipper, I hierarch compassionate"
    Aesop Rock — Flashflood
  • "So compassionate"
    Maestro (Fresh Wes) f/ Wade O. Brown — Make the City Stand Still
  • "Compassionate"
    Off Topic — Blade Of Grass

Words that rhyme with compassionate

Usage tips for "compassionate"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "compassionate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for compassionate to find words that pair well.

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