Noun
Sympathy; a like feeling.
Joint interest.
Source: Webster's dictionaryfellow feeling
I would help others, out of a fellow-feeling. Robert Burton
Their cause I plead,-plead it in heart and mind; A fellow-feeling makes one wondrous kind. David Garrick
There is no general doctrine which is not capable of eating out our morality if unchecked by the deep-seated habit of direct fellow-feeling with individual fellow-men. George Eliot
As far as my experience goes, men of genius are fairly gifted with the social qualities; and in this age, there appears to be a fellow-feeling among them, which had not heretofore been developed. Nathaniel Hawthorne
Compassionate fellow-feeling ... can soon become self-indulgent and lead to spiritual pride. It imparts an inner glow, like a shot of whiskey on a cold day, but like whisky it can prevent the clear-headedness which we need at least as much as we need warmth of heart. Anthony Daniels (psychiatrist)