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Empathive 

Pertaining to the quality of understanding and sharing another person's experiences and emotions without having experienced them oneself.
Even though Jake had never gone through such a situation himself, his empathive response to Maria's struggles made her feel truly understood and supported
Empathive by AbsoluteViking October 18, 2023
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De-empathization 

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another but suspending that ability until the participant(s) are seen as worthy of that empathy.
There's an uptick in de-empathization amongst women due to more progressive times.
De-empathization by J Lekan August 26, 2023

empathise 

People with this alias have obnoxious love for anime & fictional characters to the point of masturbation.
hes moving like a empathise
empathise by kularFN August 11, 2020

Empathief 

A blend of "empathy" and "thief," describing someone who hijacks others' emotions, particularly sadness, claiming them as their own and then demanding comfort from the original sufferer. This emotional greed manifests as an intrusive takeover of feelings, where the Empathief insists "all my feelings are mine, and all of your feelings are mine too," leaving the true victim drained and obligated to console them.
"When I told Lisa about my breakup, she turned Empathief, sobbing louder than me and expecting me to comfort her through my own pain."
Empathief by Raquel de la Roche August 18, 2025

mickey mousing

In a movie, when the music is syncronized perfectly with the action, just like a mickey mouse cartoon.
Mickey mousing is used in the shower scene of Psycho
Word of the Day on July 8, 2026

Haram ball

A terrible style of football which is used to win games. Usually used when a team faces a better opponent and will get 11 players behind the ball.
Diego Simeone has mastered the art of haram ball. Atletico Madrid are the worst side to watch
Haram ball by Kuffarboy April 6, 2022
Word of the Day on July 7, 2026