empathised UK
ˈɛmpəˌθaɪzd
See also: empathized (US)
Definition

Definition of empathised - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

empathyRareUKhaving shown understanding of others' feelingsRareUK
  • She felt empathised after sharing her story with the group.
  • He felt empathised when his friends listened to his problems.
  • The empathised response from her colleagues was comforting.
sympathized understood
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Origin of empathised

Greek, en (in) + pathos (feeling)

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  1. French:empathique, ...
  2. German:einfühlsam, ...
  3. Italian:compreso, ...
  4. Spanish:comprensivo, ...
  5. Portuguese:empático, ...
  6. Chinese:有同情心的, ...
  7. Japanese:共感された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَعَاطِف, ...
  9. Hebrew:הִזְדַּהֶה, ...
  10. Russian:понятый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:зрозумілий, ...
  12. Hindi:सहानुभूतिपूर्ण, ...
empathise UK
ˈɛmpəθaɪz
See also: empathize (US)

Definition of empathise - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.
emotional connectionRareUKunderstand and share another's feelingsRareUK
  • She could empathise with his sadness.
  • He tried to empathise with her anxiety.
  • They empathise with victims of the disaster.
relate sympathize understand
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Origin of empathise

Greek, en (in) + pathos (feeling)

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  1. French:s'identifier, ...
  2. German:mitfühlen, ...
  3. Italian:empatizzare, ...
  4. Spanish:empatizar, ...
  5. Portuguese:empatizar, ...
  6. Chinese:感同身受, ...
  7. Japanese:共感する, ...
  8. Arabic:تَعاطَفَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהִזְדַּהוֹת עִם, ...
  10. Russian:сопереживать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:співчувати, ...
  12. Hindi:सहानुभूति रखना, ...
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