Empathy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Identification with and understanding of another's situation, feelings, and motives. See Synonyms at pity.
  • n. The attribution of one's own feelings to an object.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. the intellectual identification of the thoughts, feelings, or state of another person
  • n. capacity to understand another person's point of view or the result of such understanding
  • n. a paranormal ability to psychically read another person's emotions
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. understanding and entering into another's feelings
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fellow-feeling    sympathy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    compassion    revulsion    selflessness    kindliness    gentleness   
     
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