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empathetic

[em-puh-thet-ik] / ˌɛm pəˈθɛt ɪk /


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The script is glancingly empathetic to Jane’s moral turmoil but like Daniel, the film has made up its mind before the movie started.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

As well as myriad cognitive benefits, it brings with it cultural insights and empathetic awareness.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

These interpolations of topicality are empathetic but somewhat grafted in.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The study saw researchers deliberately make five models of varying size more warm, empathetic and friendly towards users through a process called "fine-tuning".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Reader, I am pleased to tell you that the Pea was a kind person, and perhaps more important, she was empathetic.

From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo




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