Term: compassion: the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
Candidate hypernym: quality: an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; --Shakespeare → 1
Candidate hypernym: jewry: Jews collectively → 0
Candidate hypernym: reprieve: a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence) → 0
Candidate hypernym: lord privy seal: the senior cabinet minister in the British Cabinet who has no official duties → 0
Candidate hypernym: toggle bolt: a fastener consisting of a threaded bolt and a hinged spring-loaded toggle; used to fasten objects to hollow walls → 0
Candidate hypernym: callitris: evergreen monoecious coniferous trees or shrubs: cypress pines → 0
Candidate hypernym: antonym: a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other → 0
Candidate hypernym: green lacewing: pale green unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae → 0
Candidate hypernym: gold leaf: a very thin form of gold foil → 0
Candidate hypernym: anarchism: a political theory favoring the abolition of governments → 0
Candidate hypernym: necromancy: conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying → 0