Empathy vs. Indifference

Empathynoun

Identification with or understanding of the thoughts, feelings, or emotional state of another person.

Empathynoun

Capacity to understand another person's point of view or the result of such understanding.

Empathynoun

A paranormal ability to psychically read another person's emotions.

Empathynoun

understanding and entering into another's feelings

Empathy

Empathy is the capacity to understand or feel what another person is experiencing from within their frame of reference, that is, the capacity to place oneself in another's position. Definitions of empathy encompass a broad range of emotional states.

Indifferencenoun

The state of being indifferent.

Indifferencenoun

Unbiased impartiality.

Indifferencenoun

Unemotional apathy.

Indifferencenoun

A lack of enthusiasm.

Indifferencenoun

Unconcerned nonchalance.

Indifferencenoun

The quality or state of being indifferent, or not making a difference; lack of sufficient importance to constitute a difference; absence of weight; insignificance.

Indifferencenoun

Passableness; mediocrity.

Indifferencenoun

Impartiality; freedom from prejudice, prepossession, or bias.

Indifferencenoun

Absence of anxiety or interest in respect to what is presented to the mind; unconcernedness; as, entire indifference to all that occurs.

Indifferencenoun

unbiased impartial unconcern

Indifferencenoun

apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions

Indifferencenoun

the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally

Indifferencenoun

the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern

Indifferencenoun

lack of interest, concern, or sympathy

Indifferencenoun

unimportance

Indifferencenoun

mediocrity