Compassion
/kəmˈpæʃən/
Compassion is when you feel really sorry for someone who is hurting or having a hard time, and you want to help them feel better.
Examples
- When my friend fell off his bike, I felt compassion for him and helped him get back up.
- In the story, the hero showed compassion by helping the lost puppy find its way home.
- During our community service project, we learned that showing compassion can really make a difference for those in need.
Synonyms
kindness
sympathy
care
understanding
pity
concern
Antonyms
indifference
cruelty
hatred
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