empathetic
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Adj — Showing an understanding of and sensitivity toward other people's feelings.
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Etymology
A later variant of "empathic," reshaped to sound closer to "sympathetic."
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What does “empathetic” mean?
The word “empathetic” means showing an understanding of and sensitivity toward other people's feelings. In plain terms, good at understanding and sharing how other people feel.
How do you pronounce “empathetic”?
“Empathetic” is pronounced ehm-puh-THEH-tihk (/ˌɛmpəˈθɛtɪk/ in IPA).
How do you use “empathetic” in a sentence?
Here is “empathetic” used in a sentence: “The nurse was calm and empathetic with anxious patients.”
What part of speech is “empathetic”?
“Empathetic” is an adjective.