empathyless

adj

Etymology

From empathy + -less.

  1. calqued from Einfühlung
  2. borrowed from ἐμπάθεια
  3. suffixed as empathyless — “empathy + less

Definitions

  1. Devoid of empathy

    Devoid of empathy; unempathetic.

    • c. 1978-1981, Heinz Kohut, On Empathy In other words, there is a step beyond an empathy-informed hatred that wants to destroy you; and an empathyless environment that just brushes you off the face of the earth.

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