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   Com·pas·sion

   /kəmˈpaSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others: "the victims should be treated with compassion"

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin compassio(n-), from compati ‘suffer with’.

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • C

     3

   • O

     1

   • M

     3

   • P

     3

   • A

     1

   • S

     1

   • S

     1

   • I

     1

   • O

     1

   • N

     1

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