com·pas·sion·ate 
/kəmˈpæʃənət/ adjective
/kəmˈpæʃənət/ adjective [more compassionate; most compassionate] : feeling or showing concern for someone who is sick, hurt, poor, etc. : having or showing compassion
▪ a very compassionate person ▪ a compassionate act
▪ a very compassionate person ▪ a compassionate act
— com·pas·sion·ate·ly adverb
