(noun) the capacity for feeling for another's unhappiness or misfortune
(noun) a thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest
(noun) strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger
Definitions for Beats
(noun) a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress ; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)