COMPASSIONATENESS
Com*pas"sion*ate*ness, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being compassionate.
COMPASSLESS
Com"pass*less, a.
Defn: Having no compass. Knowles.
COMPATERNITY Com`pa*ter"ni*ty, n. Etym: [LL. compaternitas, fr. compater godfather; com- + pater father.]
Defn: The relation of a godfather to a person. [Obs.] The relation of gossipred or compaternity by the cannon law is a spiritual affinity. Sir J. Da
COMPATIBILITY
Com*pat`i*bil"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. compatibilit.]
Defn: The quality or power of being compatible or congruous; congruity; as, a compatibility of tempers; a compatibility of properties.
COMPATIBLE
Com*pat"i*ble, a. Etym: [F., fr. LL.compatibilis, fr. L. compati. See
Compassion.]
Defn: Capable of existing in harmony; congruous; suitable; not repugnant; — usually followed by with. Our poets have joined together such qualities as are by nature the most compatible. Broome.