Diffrence between empathy and sympthy

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Empathy is understanding and sharing the feelings of others, while sympathy is feeling compassion or pity for others.

Empathy involves putting oneself in someone else's shoes and experiencing their emotions.
Sympathy is feeling sorry for someone or expressing compassion towards them.
Empathy is about understanding, while sympathy is about feeling.
Empathy is more active and involves connecting with others on an emotional level.
Example: If a friend loses a loved one, empathy would be feeling their pain and grief, while sympathy would be expressing condolences and offering support.

Accepted Answer

Sympathy means when you understand person situation n console them accordingly

n empathy means when your doing just for sake of formality

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Empathy :understand concern and give resolution     sympathy:understand and feel concern

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