Compassion : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'compassion': discover synonyms for the word compassion, such as pity or compassionateness.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as compassion. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": pity and compassionateness.


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Synonyms for compassion sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for compassion Degree of synonymy of compassion Frequency in the language
pity
   90 23.51  
compassionateness
   76  
empathy
   76 1.14  
kindness
   76 9.02  
compassionate
   73 1.78  
caring
   71 7.04  
gentleness
   71 0.35  
benevolence
   70 0.41  
sympathy
   70 8.35  
solidarity
   69 0.78  
humanity
   69 9.71  
affection
   68  
mercy
   67 25.31  
piety
   67 0.57  
emotion
   67 8.29  
passion
   67 19.76  
grief
   67 10.82  
pathos
   66 0.24  
love
   65 1114.98  
understanding
   63 21.90  

Lexical field of "compassion"

pity
compassionateness
empathy
kindness
compassionate
caring
gentleness
benevolence
sympathy
solidarity
humanity
affection
mercy
piety
emotion
passion
grief
pathos
love
understanding
care
sensitivity
clemency
condolence
ruth
concern
helen
warm-heartedness
humility
generosity
selflessness
courage
thankfulness
lovingkindness
thoughtfulness
graciousness
magnanimity
gratefulness
sincerity
forgiveness
gratitude
kindliness
kindheartedness
humaneness
humbleness
honesty
altruism
devotion
selfishness
dignity