compassionatea.1. Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful.()There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate. (South.)2. Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable.(Shak.)()v. t. To have compassion for; to pity; to commiserate; to sympathize with.()Compassionates my pains, and pities me. (Addison.)