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Empathise is an English word with synonyms like sympathize or sympathise. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Empathise in a sentence

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Empathise meaning

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of empathize.

Synonyms of Empathise

Using Empathise

  • The main meaning on this page is: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of empathize.
  • Useful related words include: sympathize, sympathise, empathize, understand.
  • In the example corpus, empathise often appears in combinations such as: empathise with, to empathise, can empathise.

Context around Empathise

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 14 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Empathise

  • In this selection, "empathise" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, country, deeply and cannot stand out and add context to how "empathise" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ability to empathise that puts and and can empathise with those. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "empathise" sits close to words such as abbeys, abundances and aced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with empathise

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

It is something that I will empathise with,” he said. (10 words)

I’m outraged by injustice and can empathise with those having a tough time. (14 words)

It's your ability to empathise that puts you into the role of peacemaker right now. (16 words)

Lucy Cartwright, parent carer development and locality worker at Carers’ Resource, says: "Wendy has been such a valuable source of support for the carers – she has used her personal experience and knowledge to empathise and reach out to others. (39 words)

Not only in the fact that he cannot make a decision but also the fact that he cannot empathise with people who are less fortunate than he and understand that this change of heart should never have been necessary. (39 words)

I say this as someone who profoundly relates with filmmakers, actors and producers so I deeply empathise with those who have been slighted by this oversight and it’s why I felt it necessary to make this statement. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Frustration at the state of the roads and a lack of GP services are something we can all empathise with.

I believe most people in the country empathise with those fleeing truly terrible circumstances and recognise the benefits that legal migration, in general, brings to Ireland.

It is difficult not to empathise with Mhairi Black’s reflections on deciding not to run again.

James Davies, MP for Vale of Clwyd, said he would be happy for constituents who can empathise with the aforementioned residents to contact him about their predicaments.

Since then, he has been wearing a hearing aid, so he can empathise with clients, that can feel extremely anxious about their hearing loss and the prospect of wearing a hearing aid.

EQ is about understanding what you’re feeling and being able to manage yourself, as well as being able to read and empathise with others, and then influence them for the better.

Experiencing the cold people who are homeless feel in their feet when they’re properly cold with nowhere to warm themselves helps you empathise with the plight of being homeless.

I do know it’s critical for young people to listen, to empathise with one another’s grief and pain, to choose words carefully, to de-escalate hate rather than incite or inflame.

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I say this as someone who profoundly relates with filmmakers, actors and producers so I deeply empathise with those who have been slighted by this oversight and it’s why I felt it necessary to make this statement.

It's your ability to empathise that puts you into the role of peacemaker right now.

Lucy Cartwright, parent carer development and locality worker at Carers’ Resource, says: "Wendy has been such a valuable source of support for the carers – she has used her personal experience and knowledge to empathise and reach out to others.

Scott does not want us to like, sympathise or even empathise with the man at any point throughout the three and a half hours.

Whether the listening ears would have time to stop recording viral videos and empathise is another matter altogether.

I empathise with the people of Bayelsa State whose constitutional right to elect a governor of their choice may have been derogated.

I’m outraged by injustice and can empathise with those having a tough time.

It is something that I will empathise with,” he said.

Not only in the fact that he cannot make a decision but also the fact that he cannot empathise with people who are less fortunate than he and understand that this change of heart should never have been necessary.

She recalled how she got people to empathise with chimpanzees back in the 1960s, by giving the chimpanzees names.

The mediator should be like the “lady of the house” who handles every situation with empathy, he said, adding that one must “empathise and sympathise with the cause, not with the parties”.

The role of those of us lucky enough to have a public voice isn’t to empathise with the Prime Minister.

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Common combinations with empathise

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "empathise" in a sentence?
An example: "Frustration at the state of the roads and a lack of GP services are something we can all empathise with." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "empathise" from authentic English texts.
What does "empathise" mean?
Empathise means: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of empathize.
What are synonyms of "empathise"?
Common synonyms of "empathise" include: sympathize, sympathise, empathize, understand.
How many example sentences with "empathise" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "empathise", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.