compassionate
41compassionate — adjective Syn: sympathetic, understanding, pitying, caring, sensitive, warm, loving, kind Ant: unsympathetic, uncaring …
42compassionate — UK [kəmˈpæʃ(ə)nət] / US adjective feeling sympathy for someone who is in a bad situation because you understand and care about them Derived word: compassionately adverb …
43compassionate — [kəmˈpæʃ(ə)nət] adj caring about someone who is in a bad situation …
44Compassionate use — See: Expanded access …
45compassionate use — noun The semi official use of a drug that has not yet gained official approval in cases where no other treatment is possible …
46Compassionate as a starving shark — have no sympathy at all …
47compassionate as a starving shark — Australian Slang have no sympathy at all …
48compassionate leave — com.passionate leave n [U] special permission to have time away from work because one of your relatives has died or is very ill …
49compassionate leave — com,passionate leave noun uncount time away from work that you are allowed to have because someone in your family is sick or has died …
50compassionate leave — noun a period of absence from work granted as the result of particular personal circumstances, especially the death of a close relative …