empathetic

• Décrit la capacité de comprendre et de partager les sentiments d'une autre personne.

Describes the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.

1. Understanding others' feelingsB2formal

   Having the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.

   Empathique

   • She is an empathetic listener who always understands my problems.
   • An empathetic leader can boost team morale significantly.
   • He gave an empathetic response to her distress.

   Synonymescaringcompassionatefeelinginsightfulperceptiveresponsivesensitivesympatheticunderstandingwarmhearted

   Antonymesapatheticcallouscoldheartlessindifferentunfeelingunsympathetic

2. Compassionate and caringB2formal

   Showing a deep awareness of and sensitivity toward the suffering of others.

   Empathique, compatissant

   • The nurse was very empathetic with the elderly patients.
   • Empathetic communication is key in counseling sessions.
   • Her empathetic nature made her a great social worker.

   Synonymescaringcompassionatekindheartedsensitivesympatheticunderstandingwarmhearted

   Antonymesapatheticcallouscoldheartlessindifferentunfeelingunsympathetic