Hyperempathetic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Experiencing heightened or intense empathy.

    "Perhaps in reaction to Lola's lack of sensitivity, Wendy became hyper-empathetic, even to inanimate objects."

Example

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"Perhaps in reaction to Lola's lack of sensitivity, Wendy became hyper-empathetic, even to inanimate objects."

Etymology

From hyper- + empathetic.

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