compassionateadj.

Brit.

/kəmˈpaʃn̩ət/,

/kəmˈpaʃənət/, U.S.

/kəmˈpæʃənət/

Etymology: latinized < French compassionné, past participle of compassionner to compassionate: see -ate suffix² 3.

a. Affected with, characterized by, or expressing compassion; pitiful, sympathetic.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > compassion > [adjective] > pitying or compassionate

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ruthfulc1225

piteousc1300

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piec1429

compassionable1548

compassioned?1578

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eleemosynous?1590

humane1603

compassionful1604

remorsive1606

remorseful1610

compassive1612

yearnful1633

1587 J. Higgins Mirour for Magistrates (1610) 687 As if that heau'n vpon our state below, Foreseeing our harmes, compassionate had beene.

1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus ii. iii. 217 My compassionate hart.

1625 J. Donne First Serm. King Charles 19 It is a fault..to bee too compassionate of an Heretique.

a1639 J. Dyke Right Receiving of Christ (1640) ix. 130 Christ was compassionate, they mercilesse.

1684 Bp. G. Burnet tr. T. More Utopia 180 Tho they are compassionate to all that are sick.

1752 H. Fielding Causes Increase Robbers A..compassionate disposition.

1870–4 R. Anderson Hist. Missions Amer. Board III. iv. 69 Compassionate persons interceded, and his condition was alleviated.

†b. Indicating compassion. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1702 R. L'Estrange tr. Josephus Jewish Antiq. iv. viii, in Wks. 94 Let there be a Compassionate Remainder left for those that have Nothing to Eat of their Own.

†c. ? Displaying sorrowful emotion; sorrowfully lamenting; or ? moving pity, piteous. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II i. iii. 168 It bootes thee not to be compassionate, After our sentence playning comes too late.

d. Granted out of compassion, without legal or other obligation; of or pertaining to allowances, leave, etc., so granted.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > giving > [adjective] > granting boons > granted > out of compassion

compassionate1830

1830 Pensions of Widows 7 July in Coll. Warrants & Regs. Army on Finance (1844) 191 Allowances on the Compassionate List to the legitimate Children of deceased Officers may be given..provided it be shown..that they actually require assistance from the Compassionate Fund. Applications for Compassionate Allowances should specify the particulars pointed out in the Form annexed.

1942 Airman's Guide to Rights & Duties i. v. 21 Compassionate Leave. This will be granted, on application, for special reasons, such as serious family illness or war damage to the airman's home.

1945 E. Taylor At Mrs Lippincote's xxiii. 195 I can probably get you a couple of days extension on compassionate grounds.

1945 E. Waugh Brideshead Revisited 8 In the company office there was a crop of minor charges and requests for compassionate leave.

†2. Fitted to excite compassion; pitiable, piteous. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > compassion > quality of exciting pity > [adjective]

armlyeOE

unseelyOE

rulyOE

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piteousc1300

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remorseful?1615

compassionate1630

compassionable1635

ruesome1833

po'1866

little-boy-lost1957

1630 J. Taylor Wks. ii. 160 Compassionate cruelty.

1654 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. Bentivoglio Compl. Hist. Warrs Flanders 418 A most compassionate spectacle; for they were all so macerated with hunger, etc.

1732 D. Neal Hist. Puritans I. 313 Their case was most compassionate, for they had wives and large families of children.

1767 G. Colman Eng. Merchant v. i. 64 Your case is truly a compassionate one.

†3. Sympathetic. (Cf. compassion n. 1) Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > compassion > [adjective] > characterized by sympathy > feeling sympathy

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compatible1490

compassionatea1631

sympathizing1684

sympathetica1718

a1631 J. Donne Probl. xi The nose is most compassionate with this part.

†4. as n. One who is compassionate. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > compassion > [noun] > one who pities

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compassionatora1680

1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 190 Compassionates of our afflictions.

1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 268 True compassionates of their countries miseries.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

compassionatev.

/kəmˈpaʃəneɪt/

Etymology: < compassionate adj., or latinized < French compassionn-er after analogy of verbs in -ate suffix³: compare affectionate v., and -ate suffix³ 6.

1. transitive. To regard or treat with compassion; to pity, commiserate (a person, or his distress, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > compassion > feel pity for [verb (transitive)]

bireusyc1000

ruea1200

aruec1220

meanc1225

birewea1300

pity?a1475

compassionate1598

passionate1638

1598 J. Marston Metamorph. Pigmalions Image xxiv. 12 Pitty me, Compassionate my true loues ardencie.

1638 R. Baker tr. J. L. G. de Balzac New Epist. II. 96 I finde more contentment in your compassionating me, then I finde affliction in others persecuting mee.

a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 35 The sick, of the comfortless, are most to be compassionated.

1726 Bp. J. Butler 15 Serm. v. 84 Men..naturally compassionate all..whom they see in Distress.

1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. III. 11 Countries whose political servitude the Americans justly compassionate.

2. absol.

ΚΠ

1632 P. Massinger Maid of Honour i. i. sig. B3 May perswade you Not alone to compassionate, but to lend Your royall aydes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	compassionate
释义	compassionateadj. Brit. /kəmˈpaʃn̩ət/, /kəmˈpaʃənət/, U.S. /kəmˈpæʃənət/ Etymology: latinized < French compassionné, past participle of compassionner to compassionate: see -ate suffix² 3. 1. a. Affected with, characterized by, or expressing compassion; pitiful, sympathetic. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > compassion > [adjective] > pitying or compassionate ruefulc1225 ruthfulc1225 piteousc1300 pietousa1393 rueinga1400 piec1429 compassionable1548 compassioned?1578 miserable1584 compassionate1587 pitying1589 eleemosynous?1590 humane1603 compassionful1604 remorsive1606 remorseful1610 compassive1612 yearnful1633 1587 J. Higgins Mirour for Magistrates (1610) 687 As if that heau'n vpon our state below, Foreseeing our harmes, compassionate had beene. 1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus ii. iii. 217 My compassionate hart. View more context for this quotation 1625 J. Donne First Serm. King Charles 19 It is a fault..to bee too compassionate of an Heretique. a1639 J. Dyke Right Receiving of Christ (1640) ix. 130 Christ was compassionate, they mercilesse. 1684 Bp. G. Burnet tr. T. More Utopia 180 Tho they are compassionate to all that are sick. 1752 H. Fielding Causes Increase Robbers A..compassionate disposition. 1870–4 R. Anderson Hist. Missions Amer. Board III. iv. 69 Compassionate persons interceded, and his condition was alleviated. †b. Indicating compassion. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1702 R. L'Estrange tr. Josephus Jewish Antiq. iv. viii, in Wks. 94 Let there be a Compassionate Remainder left for those that have Nothing to Eat of their Own. †c. ? Displaying sorrowful emotion; sorrowfully lamenting; or ? moving pity, piteous. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard II i. iii. 168 It bootes thee not to be compassionate, After our sentence playning comes too late. View more context for this quotation d. Granted out of compassion, without legal or other obligation; of or pertaining to allowances, leave, etc., so granted. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > [adjective] > granting boons > granted > out of compassion compassionate1830 1830 Pensions of Widows 7 July in Coll. Warrants & Regs. Army on Finance (1844) 191 Allowances on the Compassionate List to the legitimate Children of deceased Officers may be given..provided it be shown..that they actually require assistance from the Compassionate Fund. Applications for Compassionate Allowances should specify the particulars pointed out in the Form annexed. 1942 Airman's Guide to Rights & Duties i. v. 21 Compassionate Leave. This will be granted, on application, for special reasons, such as serious family illness or war damage to the airman's home. 1945 E. Taylor At Mrs Lippincote's xxiii. 195 I can probably get you a couple of days extension on compassionate grounds. 1945 E. Waugh Brideshead Revisited 8 In the company office there was a crop of minor charges and requests for compassionate leave. †2. Fitted to excite compassion; pitiable, piteous. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > compassion > quality of exciting pity > [adjective] armlyeOE unseelyOE rulyOE ruefulc1225 ruthfulc1225 sorryc1225 piteousc1300 poorc1300 ruthlyc1300 pietousa1393 pitifulc1450 lamentablec1460 miserable?a1475 pitiablec1475 execrable1490 plainful1555 tristsum1567 passionatea1586 touchinga1586 pathetic1591 melting1593 remorseful?1615 compassionate1630 compassionable1635 ruesome1833 po'1866 little-boy-lost1957 1630 J. Taylor Wks. ii. 160 Compassionate cruelty. 1654 Earl of Monmouth tr. G. Bentivoglio Compl. Hist. Warrs Flanders 418 A most compassionate spectacle; for they were all so macerated with hunger, etc. 1732 D. Neal Hist. Puritans I. 313 Their case was most compassionate, for they had wives and large families of children. 1767 G. Colman Eng. Merchant v. i. 64 Your case is truly a compassionate one. †3. Sympathetic. (Cf. compassion n. 1) Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > compassion > [adjective] > characterized by sympathy > feeling sympathy compatient1382 compatible1490 compassionatea1631 sympathizing1684 sympathetica1718 a1631 J. Donne Probl. xi The nose is most compassionate with this part. †4. as n. One who is compassionate. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > compassion > [noun] > one who pities ruera1382 tenderer1584 pitier1589 compassionate1602 miserator1610 commiserator1677 compassionatora1680 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 190 Compassionates of our afflictions. 1602 W. Watson Decacordon Ten Quodlibeticall Questions 268 True compassionates of their countries miseries. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). compassionatev. /kəmˈpaʃəneɪt/ Etymology: < compassionate adj., or latinized < French compassionn-er after analogy of verbs in -ate suffix³: compare affectionate v., and -ate suffix³ 6. 1. transitive. To regard or treat with compassion; to pity, commiserate (a person, or his distress, etc.). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > compassion > feel pity for [verb (transitive)] bireusyc1000 ruea1200 aruec1220 meanc1225 birewea1300 pity?a1475 compassionate1598 passionate1638 1598 J. Marston Metamorph. Pigmalions Image xxiv. 12 Pitty me, Compassionate my true loues ardencie. 1638 R. Baker tr. J. L. G. de Balzac New Epist. II. 96 I finde more contentment in your compassionating me, then I finde affliction in others persecuting mee. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 35 The sick, of the comfortless, are most to be compassionated. 1726 Bp. J. Butler 15 Serm. v. 84 Men..naturally compassionate all..whom they see in Distress. 1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. III. 11 Countries whose political servitude the Americans justly compassionate. 2. absol. ΚΠ 1632 P. Massinger Maid of Honour i. i. sig. B3 May perswade you Not alone to compassionate, but to lend Your royall aydes. 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