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Definition of "empathetic" []

  • Empathic. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "empathetic" in a sentence
  • "The term empathetic appears to be the one commonly used in experimental psychology, social neuroscience, and cognitive science."
  • "DCM Services uses what it calls "empathetic active recovery.""
  • "Becoming more empathetic is one of the best ways we can enhance our relationships, reduce our stress level, and feel good about ourselves and our lives in an authentic way."