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Empathy or sympathy?

Sympathy is feeling sorry for someone from the outside. Empathy is understanding what they feel because you can imagine being in their position. You send sympathy to a bereaved colleague; you show empathy when you understand why they cannot concentrate. Sympathy looks across; empathy stands alongside.

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sympathy

feeling sorry for someone, from outside

Compassion for someone else’s misfortune.

express your sympathy · a letter of sympathy · have some sympathy for

empathy

understanding a feeling as though it were yours

The ability to share and understand another person’s feelings.

show empathy · a lack of empathy · empathy with patients

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The whole department sent their   after the funeral.

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