Empathetic and Thoughtless

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Empathetic adjective - Having or showing the capacity for sharing the feelings of another.

Usage example: an empathetic social worker who soon realized that the single mother was at her breaking point

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Thoughtless is an antonym for empathetic.

Thoughtless adjective - Showing a lack of manners or consideration for others.

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Empathetic is an antonym for thoughtless.

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