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Definition of Compassionately
1. Adverb. In a compassionate manner. "The nurse looked at him pityingly"
Definition of Compassionately
1. adv. In a compassionate manner; mercifully.
Definition of Compassionately
1. Adverb. In a compassionate manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Compassionately
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Compassionately
| compast compatability compatable compaternities compaternity compatibilisation compatibilised compatibiliser |
Literary usage of Compassionately
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Heroes and Heroines of Fiction: Classical, Mediæval, Legendary; Famous by William Shepard Walsh (1915)
"... a worthy old man, who compassionately invited him to his house. Here Poverty,
the old man's life-long companion, refuses to yield to the strange guest ..."
2. A Cornish Parish: Being an Account of St. Austell, Town, Church, District by Joseph Hammond (1897)
"... when on His way to crucifixion, returned to St. Veronica the napkin that she
had compassionately given Him, wherewith to wipe the sweat and dust from ..."
3. Danger Quicksand by David S. St Lawrence (2005)
"Telling The Truth - compassionately There are facts that are true, but are not
palatable to others. ..."
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