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Definitions for compassionately
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. pityingly, compassionatelyadverb

    in a compassionate manner

    "the nurse looked at him pityingly"

Wiktionary

  1. compassionatelyadverb

    In a compassionate manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Compassionatelyadverb

    Mercifully; tenderly.

    Etymology: from compassionate.

    The fines were assigned to the rebuilding St. Paul’s, and thought therefore to be the more severely imposed, and the less compassionately reduced and excused. Edward Hyde.

ChatGPT

  1. compassionately

    In a manner that shows a strong feeling of sympathy and a desire to help someone who is suffering or has a problem. This involves understanding or empathizing with someone's pain, suffering or distress, and taking action or expressing a desire to alleviate their difficulties or discomfort.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Compassionatelyadverb

    in a compassionate manner; mercifully

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of compassionately in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of compassionately in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of compassionately in a Sentence

  1. Judge Arenda Wright Allen:

    These acknowledgments are made in the hopes of making a positive difference to Mr. Grimm and to the everyday lives of our children who rely upon us to protect them compassionately and in ways that more perfectly respect the dignity of every person.

  2. Lori Weise:

    We want to help people manage their lives and their animals more compassionately.

  3. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal:

    After those border governors tell you it's secure, then I think we have a conversation about how to deal with them pragmatically and compassionately.

  4. Thomas Tobin:

    As a Roman Catholic Bishop, however, my obligation before God is to lead the faithful entrusted to my care and to teach the faith, clearly and compassionately, even on very difficult and sensitive issues.

  5. Peter Schwartz:

    We have to confront the fact that we have people in pain who do not benefit from these medications or cannot comply with the requirements of these contracts, we have to find a new way to balance our responsibility to use these medications appropriately with our commitment to compassionately treat pain.

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