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==Pronunciation==
\ˈem-pə-thē\
*noun
==Etymology==
Greek empatheia, literally, passion, from empathēs emotional, from em- + pathos feelings, emotion — more at pathos
*Date: 1850
==Defiinitions==
*1 : the [[imaginative]] projection of a subjective [[state]] into an object so that the object appears to be infused with it.
*2 : the [[action]] of [[understanding]], being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the [[feelings]], [[thoughts]], and [[experience]] of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully [[communicate]]d in an objectively explicit [[manner]]; also : the capacity for this
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==Pronunciation==
\ˈem-pə-thē\
*noun
==Etymology==
Greek empatheia, literally, passion, from empathēs emotional, from em- + pathos feelings, emotion — more at pathos
*Date: 1850
==Defiinitions==
*1 : the [[imaginative]] projection of a subjective [[state]] into an object so that the object appears to be infused with it.
*2 : the [[action]] of [[understanding]], being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the [[feelings]], [[thoughts]], and [[experience]] of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully [[communicate]]d in an objectively explicit [[manner]]; also : the capacity for this
[[Category: General Reference]]