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empathy

'empæθik8 senses · 732 ms
Level B2GRE
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noun/ˈɛmpəθi/
  1. 1

    Identification with or understanding of the thoughts, feelings, or emotional state of another person.countableuncountable

    • She had a lot of empathy for her neighbor; she knew what it was like to lose a parent too.
  2. 2

    The capacity to understand another person's point of view or the result of such understanding.countableuncountable

  3. 3

    A paranormal ability to psychically read another person's emotions.countableuncountable

  4. 4

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