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empathetic

[em-puh-thet-ik] / ˌɛm pəˈθɛt ɪk /


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"Empathetic and attuned to human emotions", in many ways she is the perfect team-mate for an elite sporting event like the Paralympics.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Empathetic chatbots could also be helpful for peer support groups such as TalkLife and Koko, in which people without specialized training send other users helpful, uplifting messages.

From Scientific American • Jun. 14, 2023

"What is safe? Well, emotionally safe. Without judgment, safe. All-inclusive, safe. Empathetic, safe. And that’s what gives me hope with new generations," he explained.

From Fox News • Feb. 18, 2022

“What is safe? Well, emotionally safe. Without judgment, safe. All-inclusive, safe. Empathetic, safe. And that’s what gives me hope with new generations,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2022

Empathetic characters such as Susie – battling not only mobsters but also, potentially, life as a queer woman in 50s New York – are treated like cyphers.

From The Guardian • Dec. 27, 2018




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