verb
- understanding and sharing the feelings of another person
Usage: present participle of empathize
Examples
- She was empathizing with her friend’s difficult situation.
- The counselor spent time empathizing with each student’s concerns.
- He had trouble empathizing with people from different backgrounds.
- Empathizing with others requires active listening skills.
- The teacher was empathizing with the struggling student.
- She found herself empathizing with the character in the novel.