5
prudence(noun, control, measure, restraint, simplicity)
5
renunciation(noun, surrender, yielding, rejection, denial)
4
altruism(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
beneficence(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
benevolence(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
big-heartedness(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
charitableness(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
charity(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
compassion(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
consideration(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
control(noun, measure, command, restraint, simplicity)
4
decency(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
fasting(self-discipline, self-restraint)
4
free-handedness(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
generosity(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
goodwill(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
humanitarianism(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
kindness(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
lavishness(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
4
liberality(noun, empathy, concern, view, caring)
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