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Mood and Tone Words. Compassionate. having or showing compassion The fire fighters showed compassion when they rescued the cat from the tree. Sympathetic. characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy
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Compassionate • having or showing compassion • The fire fighters showed compassion when they rescued the cat from the tree.
Sympathetic • characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy • The girl was sympathetic toward her friend when she lost her father.
Bewildered • completely puzzled or confused; perplexed. • He was bewildered by the complex sentence.
Desolate • barren or laid waste • The desolate land had no trees or any form of vegetation.
Melancholy • a gloomy state of mind • Since it was rainy, the boy was melancholy.
Ominous • portending evil or harm • The ominous clouds promised a dangerous storm.
Pessimistic • pertaining to or characterized by pessimism • The pessimistic man felt that everything was going wrong.
Severe • harsh; unnecessarily extreme • She had severe injuries from her accident.
Solemn • grave, sober, or mirthless • The funeral was a solemn service.
Suspicious • tending to cause or excite suspicion • The teenage boy dressed in all black seemed suspicious.
