1. (a.) Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful.

2. (a.) Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable.

3. (v. t.) To have compassion for; to pity; to commiserate; to sympathize with.

Christian Christlike Christly accepting ache affectionate benign benignant bleeding brotherly charitable clement commiserate commiserative condolent decent deplore easy easygoing feel for forbearant forbearing forgiving fraternal gentle good gracious grieve over human humane kind kindhearted kindly kindly-disposed lament lax lenient loving melting merciful mild moderate mourn nice patient piteous pitiful pity pitying regret repine responsive ruthful soft softhearted sympathetic sympathize with sympathizing tender tenderhearted tolerant understanding warm warmhearted