empathic
Example Sentences
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The empathic distance that reality TV affords still allows us to not only delight in the Traitors’ impressive murder run but perhaps fantasize as to how well we’d perform in their place.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026
Individuals who received coaching were rated as 20% more empathic than those without coaching.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
Researchers at Durham University found that chimpanzees were as likely to console one another as bonobos - even though the latter is typically considered the more "empathic" primate.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025
It is Cronenberg’s empathic, almost tender approach to the material that humanizes the film; his tonal approach is redemptive rather than grindhouse exploitative.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024
All Lancelot’s muscles made an empathic sortie towards the feeling of his own armour, which he had not seen since he left Camelot.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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