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incompassion

incompassion noun: lack of compassion.

Noun

incompassion (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Lack of compassion.
    • 4 August, 1625, Robert Sanderson, Ad Magistratum
      […] our incompassion to our brethren miserably wasted with war and famine in other parts of the world […]

Origin of incompassion

From in- + compassion.

Questions about incompassion

What does incompassion mean?
Incompassion means lack of compassion.
What part of speech is incompassion?
Incompassion is a noun.

Words near incompassion in the dictionary

  1. incompared
  2. incompass
  3. incompassed
  4. incompasses
  5. incompassing
  6. incompassion
  7. incompassionate
  8. incompassionately
  9. incompassionateness
  10. incompatability
  11. incompatable

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