empathize
to experience empathy (often followed by with): His ability to empathize with people made him an excellent marriage counselor.
Origin of empathize
1- Also especially British, em·pa·thise .
Words that may be confused with empathize
- empathize , sympathize
Words Nearby empathize
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How to use empathize in a sentence
This has been a profound change for me in terms of empathizing with others.
How this year’s 40 Under 40 are surviving the pandemic | jonathanvanian2015 | September 7, 2020 | FortuneBen Knox, vp of e-commerce at Super Coffee said, “If you’re spending money on advertising to a product page that falls flat on empathizing with the consumer, than your advertising is going to fall flat.”
Rather, use it to empathize with your followers, listen to their stories and tell them yours, and respond to their comments and mentions.
The impact of Coronavirus on digital marketing and effective solutions | Birbahadur Kathayat | July 23, 2020 | Search Engine WatchOn a societal level, it may explain why we find it easier to empathize with those who’ve shared similar experiences to us, compared with people from different backgrounds.
How the Brain Builds a Sense of Self From the People Around Us | Sam Ereira | July 17, 2020 | Singularity HubYou might become unable to empathize with someone, or, at the other extreme, you might be so susceptible to other people’s thoughts that your own sense of “self” is volatile and fragile.
How the Brain Builds a Sense of Self From the People Around Us | Sam Ereira | July 17, 2020 | Singularity Hub
But Babylon asks us to do a little more: It wants us to empathize.
'Babylon' Review: The Dumb Lives of Trigger-Happy Cops | Melissa Leon | January 9, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTJay is hard to empathize with and his silence suggests that, yeah, something is up.
The Deal With Serial’s Jay? He’s Pissed Off, Mucks Up Our Timeline | Emily Shire | December 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAlso you do have a lot of young girls seeing this film, and they should have somebody in there who they can empathize with.
‘No Regrets’: Peter Jackson Says Goodbye to Middle-Earth | Alex Suskind | December 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAs I uncovered these stories, I found a way to empathize with members of the Greek system.
Stepford Sororities: The Pressures of USC’s Greek Life | Maya Richard Craven | November 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBoth came off as negative, terrible people as they bickered, and it was still impossible not to empathize with both of them.
‘Scandal’ Review: Olivia Pope Has Lost Her Damn Mind | Kevin Fallon | September 26, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey empathize—that is, see through our eyes, feel with our fingertips—so that they perceive what we do.
Breaking Point | James E. GunnBut Brion could empathize their feelings, the warmth of their intense relief and happiness.
Planet of the Damned | Harry HarrisonYet Brion could empathize their feelings, the warmth of their intense relief and happiness.
Sense of Obligation | Henry Maxwell Dempsey (AKA Harry Harrison)They weren't able to—to empathize the Martians, or whatever you call it.
Duel on Syrtis | Poul William AndersonHow ironic that the only people who can empathize with them are the Macedonians who share the same fear of being quartered.
After the Rain | Sam Vaknin
British Dictionary definitions for empathize
empathise
/ (ˈɛmpəˌθaɪz) /
(intr) to engage in or feel empathy
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