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compersion

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about 1 year ago reesetee said:

The S-word. *shudder*

about 1 year ago John said:

Oh man. You said that word :-|

about 1 year ago kad said:

Sort of the good-spirited opposite of schadenfreude.

about 1 year ago cathari said:

Definition
compersion. n. To be happy that someone else is happy. The opposite of jealousy; delight in another's good fortune.

He felt compersion when his daughter won the lead in the school play.

She had moved on, and now felt compersion that her ex-husband was able to remarry.

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