(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
English: sympathetic, appealing, likeable, likable
Bahasa: penyayang, bersimpati, simpatik
kasihanBahasa Indonesia
compassion, pity, appealing, bad, commiseration
Common
#3,738 of the corpus · 27.3 per million words · 116,574 occurrences
From kasih (…-an) · very common, #204
Adjective
Deserving or inciting pity
English: hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched
Bahasa: sial, malang, menyedihkan, azab, celaka, sengsara
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Feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
English: regretful, sorry, bad
Bahasa: menyesal, bersimpati, getun
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Noun
A deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
English: compassion, compassionateness
Bahasa: belas, simpati, belas kasihan
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A feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
English: commiseration, pity, ruth, pathos
Bahasa: belas, kesedihan, simpati, belas kasihan
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The humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
English: compassion, pity
Bahasa: belas, simpati, belas kasihan
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