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compersionist

compersionist noun: one who experiences compersion.

Noun

compersionist (plural compersionists)

  1. One who experiences compersion.
    • But in the light of my compersionism I needed to know; had my reaction been authentic? Or had I responded from the same, conditioned blind anger people seemed to have collectively adapted ever since Christianity invented monogamy? Had my response been compersionist worthy?2017 September 16, LS Harteveld, “Confessions of a Yoga Teacher – The Compersionist”, in An Unexamined Life is Not Worth Living

Forms of compersionist

pluralcompersionists

Origin of compersionist

From compersion + -ist.

Questions about compersionist

What does compersionist mean?
Compersionist means one who experiences compersion.
What part of speech is compersionist?
Compersionist is a noun.
What is the plural of compersionist?
The plural of compersionist is compersionists.

Words near compersionist in the dictionary

  1. comperes
  2. compering
  3. compers
  4. compersion
  5. compersionism
  6. compersionist
  7. compersive
  8. compesce
  9. compesced
  10. compesces
  11. compescing

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