empathetic

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/ˌɛmpəˈθɛtɪk/

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/ˌɛmpəˈθɛtɪk/ · [ˌɛmpəˈθɛɾɪk] · /ˌempəˈθetɪk/ · [ˌempəˈθeɾɪk]

Definition of empathetic

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

Showing empathy for others, and recognizing their feelings; empathic.

“And where does kindness come from? Are you born with it? Or can you learn to be compassionate and empathetic?”

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Derived from empathic, modified to sound more similar to sympathetic.

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