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What does 'sympathetic' mean?

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Feeling or showing compassion or understanding for someone else's feelings.

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What does 'pathetic' mean?

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Causing feelings of pity or sadness; often used to describe something that is inadequate or disappointing.

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What does 'dispassionate' mean?

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Not influenced by strong emotion; able to be rational and impartial.

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What is 'empathy'?

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

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What does 'pathos' refer to?

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A quality that evokes pity or sadness.

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What is 'compassion'?

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Sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others.

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What does 'apathy' mean?

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Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

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What does 'empathetic' mean?

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Showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

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What is the difference between 'sympathy' and 'empathy'?

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Sympathy is feeling pity for someone else's misfortune, while empathy is understanding and sharing their feelings.

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What does 'passionate' mean?

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Having or showing strong feelings or beliefs.