Word Finder - empathy

definition

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

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

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Capacity to understand another person's point of view or the result of such understanding.

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

definition

MDMA.

synonyms

• ecstasy

She'd been incapable of empathy or remorse.

I did not have empathy for the characters.

The policewoman showed empathy with others.

It is important to be a good listener and show empathy with the individual's situation.

He needed to develop empathy skills.

He had empathy with small children.

Hopper invites us to feel empathy with the woman in her isolation.

Suddenly, he found a great deal of empathy for Connor, and wondered if he could ever be as well adjusted to his situation as the human had become.

A single video a moment long can increase empathy and understanding.

He saw us clear, and rooted us in natural empathy.

YouTube's contribution to world peace is not simply to add empathy to current events, although that would be enough.

I feel empathy when I see anguish in the eyes of loved ones.

Plus it promotes empathy, the ability to see the other guy's viewpoint.

Showing compassion and expressing empathy shows how much you care about the person you are with and keeps that love alive.

Lack of empathy is another problem that needs to be overcome.

He seems to have a genuine empathy with the part.

I have empathy for him, but it seems fruitless.

This is an age where children begin to exhibit both the responsibility and empathy needed to take care of another living being.

Rissa stared at him, unnerved by his complete lack of empathy.

In one context, a person may respond out of empathy and place care for an individual over concern for social rules.

The violent sociopath showed no empathy for the people affected by his actions.

They develop empathy, teamwork skills, and the intellectual ability to objectively analyze the sibling relationship.

They begin to see themselves as independent people who don't have to show their partner compassion or have empathy because they feel that it is understood.

This is one of Pisces' greatest gifts because people of this sign truly have the compassion to feel empathy for those that suffer.

This helps build sensitivity and empathy.

By modeling empathy for their children, authoritative parents seem to raise more empathetic children.

The psychic ability of empathy is often misunderstood.

Flannery's performance, whether it is arguing with her onscreen husband, caring for her children or manipulating a situation for her family's benefit, has allowed the character to earn empathy even when fans hated what she did.

Firstly, they must address the largely unspoken needs of the client in a way that demonstrates great understanding and significant empathy.

Kids are able to view the environment on a personal level, feeling empathy for animals and their surroundings in a way that most adults may overlook.

Sometimes known as empathy, clairempathy is the sensing of attitudes or emotions of others.

They relate well to others and often have great empathy for the feelings of another.

Though boys are faced with social challenges as well, their peers mature at a much slower rate; and this no doubt causes their social circle to view their challenges with displaying empathy as "more forgivable."

Empathy for the individual's needs, sensory processing problems, and need for routine is of great benefit.

Bes t that we can do is to develop our sense of empathy.

Not a condescending form of sorrow, but a genuinely heartfelt understanding and even empathy with damaged goods.

In the long run, success at downhill skiing is less about the technique that is taught, and more about the proficiency, patience and empathy of the individual instructor.

It can interfere with their ability to relate to others in meaningful ways and to feel empathy.

People experience greater empathy and practical support following bereavement than at any other time of their life.

Yes, it is very important for you to feel understood; qualities like empathy can help you to feel more at home, but in the long run, sitting around glossing over your life's woes may end up making you feel more hopelessly down than ever.

Make an effort to teach your child about sharing, teamwork, and having empathy for others.

The song describes the feelings of teen love and responds with empathy to the possible relationship.

He was too hard to offer the type of empathy she wanted, but he was the man who'd been with her since the beginning of the end.

Programs like "Food Not Bombs" do not express empathy, they express pity.

He may sometimes appear to lack empathy or react inappropriately because he has difficulty understanding another person's emotional responses or typical reactions to certain situations.

Once you get into the mind of a toddler and try to see things from his point of view, you may have a bit more empathy for his plethora of emotions.

Also, my work with my own body's limitations gave me an interest in and empathy for working with people with physical challenges.

Silver is too shadowy a figure to evoke any understanding or empathy.

The first is empathy.

There are pros and cons to this, to be sure, but overall, this has increased our empathy.