Antonyms for empathetic
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : em-puh-thet-ik |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌɛm pəˈθɛt ɪk |
Definition of empathetic
Origin :- 1932, in psychology, from empathy on model of sympathetic and to distinguish it from empathic. Related: Empathetically.
- adj understanding
- What in blazes is an empathetic—and how do you recognize it when you have found it?
- Extract from : « Planet of the Damned » by Harry Harrison
- Ihjel had helped him train his empathetic sense and he reached out with it.
- Extract from : « Planet of the Damned » by Harry Harrison
- A dead man had taught him how to train his empathetic sense, and to trust it.
- Extract from : « Planet of the Damned » by Harry Harrison
- It enfolded his consciousness, tenderly, protectingly, empathetic.
- Extract from : « Riya's Foundling » by Algirdas Jonas Budrys
- The empathetic is always aware of this constant and silent surge, whether he makes the effort to understand it or not.
- Extract from : « Planet of the Damned » by Harry Harrison
- But he did feel the wave of emotion that welled from her, impinging directly on his empathetic sense.
- Extract from : « Planet of the Damned » by Harry Harrison
Synonyms for empathetic
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