Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncompassion

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-com-pas-sion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Lack or absence of compassion; compassionlessness.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"In this way, they may not be able to fill out their normal span of life; yet, since all must die some time, it is a 'having compassion 'in the midst of uncompassion'."

Etymology

From un- + compassion.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does uncompassion mean?: Lack or absence of compassion; compassionlessness.
Where does uncompassion come from?: From un- + compassion.

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