COMPASSIONATELY
Dictionary entry overview: What does compassionately mean? • COMPASSIONATELY (adverb)
The adverb COMPASSIONATELY has 1 sense:
1. in a compassionate manner
Familiarity information: COMPASSIONATELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• COMPASSIONATELY (adverb)
Meaning:
In a compassionate manner
Synonyms:
compassionately; pityingly
Context example:
the nurse looked at him pityingly
Pertainym:
compassionate (showing or having compassion)
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