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Answer for the clue "A deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering ", 17 letters:
compassionateness

Word definitions for compassionateness in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Compassionateness \Com*pas"sion*ate*ness\, n. The quality or state of being compassionate.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering [syn: compassion ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state or quality of being compassionate.

Usage examples of compassionateness.

She could more easily have uttered the words to Captain Dartrey, after her remembered abashing holy tremour of the vision of doing it and casting herself on noblest man's compassionateness.