empathic
UK/em'pæθɪk/US/em'pæθik/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Showing empathy; understanding others' emotions
有同理心的,感同身受的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedempath(y)to put into, to cause
+
-icfeel, suffer, experience; (in compounds) disease
=empathic
Variant adjective of empathy, common in psychology. Same meaning as empathetic.
Example Sentences
- 1.
Therapists are trained to give an empathic response.
- 2.
He has a strongly empathic personality.