fellow feeling
nounDefinitions
A sense of sympathy for, consideration of, or shared interests with one or more other…
A sense of sympathy for, consideration of, or shared interests with one or more other human beings.
- But here my heart is wrung with pity and fellow feeling, when I reflect what miseries must have been their lot, and how bitterly so refined a people must have smarted, to have forced them upon the use of it.
- [I]s the character and property of the man, who labours for our intellectual pleasures, less entitled to a share of our fellow feeling, than that of the wine-merchant or milliner?
- “Besides, I was always interfering in the details. Being myself one of the laziest of mortals, I had altogether too much fellow-feeling for the lazy; […]
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA