Definition of Empathising

1. Verb. (present participle of empathise) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Empathising

1. empathise [v] - See also: empathise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Empathising

empath
empathetic
empathetically
empathic
empathic index
empathicalism
empathically
empathies
empathise
empathised
empathiser
empathisers
empathises
empathising (current term)
empathize
empathized
empathizer
empathizers
empathizes
empathizing
empathogen
empathogenic
empathogens
empaths
empathy
empathy fatigue
empatron
empatrons

Literary usage of Empathising

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1895)
"... in which Odder College) ', endeavoured to dear himself of the charge of •Ockley' empathising with ..."

2. Getting Off the Hook: Treatment of Drug Addiction and Social Disorders by Jurriaan Plesman (1986)
"When empathising, you talk about their feelings instead of about yourself. For example, your wife may express doubts about your ability to stay 'off the ..."

3. Reflective Practice: Psychodynamic Ideas in the Community by Leslie Swartz, Kerry Gibson, Tamara Gelman (2002)
"... discussion following the session Ms L spoke of her difficulty in empathising with the boy. It then emerged that Ms L had difficulty in relating to what ..."

4. The Selfish Pig's Guide to Caring by Hugh Marriott (2003)
"... small It's complex, faceless, unable to make allowances for human individuality or leaps of logic, slow to change course, and incapable of empathising. ..."

5. The British and Foreign Evangelical Review and Quarterly Record of Christian by James Oswald Dykes, James Stuart Candlish, Hugh Sinclair Paterson, Joseph Samuel Exell (1878)
"This view of punishment, however, need not prevent us from empathising with the philanthropic idea which underlies the ..."

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