Synonyms for empathy
ˈɛm pə θiem·pa·thy

Princeton's WordNet

1. empathynoun

   understanding and entering into another's feelings

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1. • Sympathy

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1. List of paraphrases for "empathy":

   sympathy, compassion, empathetic, caring

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1. Louis Lacey:

   These individuals that have chosen to take refuge in the tunnels, they're human beings, empathy and compassion, as well as a realistic and working solution, is what's called for in this situation.

2. Yvonne Padmos:

   In a society brimming with empathy and compassion, the concept of homelessness would cease to exist; for it is through the genuine sharing and caring for one another that we eradicate the silence of suffering and build the symphony of a harmonious humanity.

3. William Friedkin:

   My terror of what I was witnessing turned into empathy for the pain she was experiencing.

4. Yitzhak Rabin:

   We have no desire for revenge. We harbor no hatred towards you. We, like you, are people who want to build a home, to plant a tree, to love, live side by side with you in dignity, in empathy, as human beings, as free men. We are today giving peace a chance and again saying to you in a clear voice: Enough.

5. Altamira Gonzalo Valganon:

   With some exceptions of course, judges in this country are generally cut off from social reality, have been educated in a patriarchal system, and have more empathy with men than women.