empathy

/ˈɛmpəθi/noun
High SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1

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

2

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

3

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

4

MDMA.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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