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    empathetic
    /ˌɛmpəˈθɛtɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another: "she's compassionate and empathetic towards her daughter"

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  2. Empathetic means having the ability to imagine how someone else feels. Learn more about this word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus.

    • English (US)

      EMPATHETIC meaning: 1. having the ability to imagine how...

    • Traditional

      EMPATHETIC translate: 表示同情的;有同感的,産生共鳴的. Learn more in the...

  3. : involving, characterized by, or based on empathy. empathetically. ˌem-pə-ˈthe-ti-k (ə-)lē. adverb. Synonyms. commiserative. compassionate. empathic. humane. sympathetic. understanding. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of empathetic in a Sentence.

  4. Empathetic means having or tending to have empathy, the ability to imagine or understand what someone else is feeling or thinking. Learn the origin, synonyms, examples, and contrast with sympathetic of empathetic.

  5. Empathetic means having the ability to imagine how someone else feels. Learn how to use this word in sentences, how to pronounce it and how to distinguish it from empathic.

  6. Empathy is the action or capacity of understanding and sharing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another person or object. Learn the difference between empathy, sympathy, and compassion, and see examples of empathy in sentences and art.

  7. adjective. /ˌempəˈθetɪk/ (also empathic. /emˈpæθɪk/ ) able to understand how somebody else feels because you can imagine what it is like to be that person. an empathetic listener. empathetic to/towards somebody/something His personal history makes him especially empathetic to workers' need for a fair wage.

  8. An empathetic person is someone who can share another person's feelings. If you tell an empathetic person that your heart is broken, she might touch her own heart and gaze at you sadly through moist eyes.