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compatient

compatient adjective: suffering or enduring together.

Adjective

compatient (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Suffering or enduring together.
    • the same compatient and commorient fates and times1619, George Buck, The History of King Richard the Third

Origin of compatient

From Latin compatients, present participle of compati. See compassion.

Questions about compatient

What does compatient mean?
Compatient means suffering or enduring together.
What part of speech is compatient?
Compatient is an adjective.

Words near compatient in the dictionary

  1. compatibilizing
  2. compatible
  3. compatibleness
  4. compatibles
  5. compatibly
  6. compatient
  7. compatriate
  8. compatriates
  9. compatric
  10. compatriot
  11. compatriotic

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