Empathy
Empathy noun - Understanding and entering into another's feelings.
Joy
Joy noun - A feeling or state of well-being and contentment.
Both words in one sentence
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Having no concept of pain, defeat, or empathy, they fought against their enemies with a childlike joy.
Source: Tykebomb - He shows no signs of empathy whatsoever, is extremely impulsive (ordering a crowd of peasants slaughtered because someone threw a cow pie at him), and derives joy from inflicting random cruelty on others.
Source: Ambiguous Disorder -
This after displaying all the signs of a psychopath- deriving joy from causing pain, total disregard for the consequences of his actions, and a complete lack of empathy for others-for the previous 20 chapters.
Source: Literature / A Clockwork Orange
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