compassionate
intermediateB2/kəmˈpæʃənɪt/ · com-pas-sion-ate
Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others.
Meanings
Feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others.
دوسروں کے لیے ہمدردی اور فکر کا اظہار کرنا۔
رحمدل
rahmdil
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- compassionate care
- compassionate response
- compassionate heart
Example Sentences
She is known for her compassionate nature.
وہ اپنی رحمدل فطرت کے لیے مشہور ہے۔
Woh apni rahmdil fitrat ke liye mashhoor hai.
A compassionate approach is essential in nursing.
نرسنگ میں رحمدلانہ رویہ ضروری ہے۔
Nursing mein rahmdilana rawaya zaroori hai.
He offered a compassionate ear to his friend in distress.
اس نے اپنے دوست کی پریشانی میں رحمدلانہ حمایت فراہم کی۔
Us ne apne dost ki pareshani mein rahmdilana himayat faraham ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'compassion' when you hear 'compassionate'—both words share a similar root.
Imagine a warm hug to symbolize care and understanding.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہمدردی کی مثال ہو تم، تمہاری طرح کوئی نہیں، کہیں بھی قلم اُٹھاؤ، لکھو، تو قاضی ہیں تم۔
Hamdardi ki misaal ho tum, tumhari tarah koi nahi, Kahin bhi qalam uthao, likho, to qazi hain tum.
You are an example of compassion, there is no one like you, Wherever you raise the pen, write, then you are the judge.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ہمدردی کرنے والا ہمیشہ کامیاب ہوتا ہے۔
Hamdardi karne wala hamesha kamiyab hota hai.
A compassionate person always succeeds.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "compassio" — to feel together
First known use: 14th century
The word 'compassionate' comes from the Latin word 'compassio', which means 'to suffer together'. It has evolved to describe a deep empathy and concern for others, particularly in times of suffering.