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empathetic

🇬🇧 UK/empə'θetɪk/🇺🇸 US/em'pæθik. .empә'θetik/
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Definitions

adj.

Able to understand and share the feelings of others; showing empathy.

有同理心的;能感同身受的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
emto put into, to cause
+
pathfeel, suffer, disease
+
eticsuffix
=empathetic

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A good therapist must be empathetic and understanding.

  • 2.

    Her empathetic response to his suffering showed her compassion.

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