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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024em•pa•thy /ˈɛmpəθi/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- the power or ability to identify with another's feelings, thoughts, etc., as if they were one's own.
See -path-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024em•pa•thy (em′pə thē),USA pronunciation n. - the intellectual identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another.
- the imaginative ascribing to an object, as a natural object or work of art, feelings or attitudes present in oneself:By means of empathy, a great painting becomes a mirror of the self.
- Greek empátheia affection, equivalent. to em- em-2 + path- (base of páschein to suffer) + -eia -ia; present meaning translates German Einfühlung
- 1900–05
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See sympathy.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: empathy /ˈɛmpəθɪ/ n - the power of understanding and imaginatively entering into another person's feelings
- the attribution to an object, such as a work of art, of one's own emotional or intellectual feelings about it
Etymology: 20th Century: from Greek empatheia affection, passion, intended as a rendering of German Einfühlung, literally: a feeling in; see en-², -pathy |