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noun
The understanding of the thoughts, feelings, or emotional state of another person, but without identification, care or urge to improve their condition.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
The power to manipulate another person's emotional condition for one's own benefit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From pseudo- + empathy.
