Empathy was Sundays word of the day.
/ˈɛmpəθi/
noun
The intellectual identification of the thoughts, feelings, or state of another person.
Climbing into bed with strangers was the only way Audrey could express empathy for the abused children she was charged to protect as an inner-city social worker.
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
Empathy. The Effin Word, The Effin Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/empathy. Accessed 30 July 2025.
The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style)
The Effin Word, s.v. empathy, accessed July 30, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/empathy.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin Word. (n.d.). Empathy. In The Effin Word. Retrieved July 30, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/empathy