Definition of "empath" [empath]

• One who has the ability to sense emotions; someone who is empathic or practises empathy. (noun)
• A person with extra-sensory empathic ability, capable of sensing the emotions of others around them in a way unexplained by conventional science and psychology. (noun)

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• "Synopsis: An empath is hired to find a fellow human lost on a forbidden alien planet."
• "I do not know if you and your—your so-called empath are telling the truth or lying."
• "Being an "empath" may explain her wistful connection to the roiling waves of the ocean, the sanctuary it provides, and the sexual urges that seem to emanate from fathoms below …"