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mitfühlend — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • compassionate adj Showing genuine concern and kindness toward someone who is suffering.
  • empathic adj Showing or expressing empathy.
  • sympathetic adj Showing understanding, care, or compassion for someone else's feelings or situation.

Senses

mitfühlend is used for these senses in English:

  • compassionate Having, feeling or showing compassion (to or toward someone).
  • sympathetic Of, related to, feeling, showing, or characterized by sympathy.

compassionate — full definition

  1. adj Showing genuine concern and kindness toward someone who is suffering.
  2. adj Granted as an exception because of a family emergency, illness, or bereavement.

empathic — full definition

  1. adj Showing or expressing empathy.
  2. adj Of, pertaining to, or being an empath, having an extraordinarily high capability of sensing the emotions of others.
  3. adj Doing so through psychological talent or training.
  4. adj Doing so through psychicness, telepathy, etc: that is, through either supernatural powers or neurotechnological powers.

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