Compassionately

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Compassionately \Com*pas"sion*ate*ly\, adv.
     In a compassionate manner; mercifully. --Clarendon.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  compassionately
       adv : in a compassionate manner; "the nurse looked at him
             pityingly" [syn: {pityingly}, {with compassion}, {with
             pity}]