empathizer

noun

as in sympathizer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for empathizer
  1. sympathizer
  2. supporter
  3. collaborator
  4. ally
  5. fellow traveler
  6. accomplice
  7. abettor
Noun
  • Yet under the guidance of the shadowy Newin Chidchob, Bhumjaithai has gradually become a force in Thai politics and a crucial ally of the monarchy and its sympathizers.
    — Duncan McCargo, Foreign Affairs, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Conspiracy theories have been central to this dynamic as widespread misinformation on social media has drawn in new gender critical sympathizers across the political spectrum.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of sympathizer
Noun
  • The government said Khan’s supporters had begun gathering outside the private hospital in violation of the court order, which required them to stay away from the medical facility to avoid inconveniencing other patients.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Fabares was a longtime supporter of the Alzheimer’s Association, after her mother was diagnosed with the disease in the early 1990s.
    — Jack Dunn, Variety, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of supporter
Noun
  • As part of those shows, the band played a mini-set of Television songs in honor of their late friend and collaborator Verlaine.
    — Steve Appleford, SPIN, 25 Aug. 2026
  • DeRisi,Wilson, a collaborator named Charles Chiu, and several others co-founded a company called Delve Bio, which specializes in metagenomic testing of cerebrospinal fluid.
    — Jason Liebowitz, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of collaborator
Noun
  • Shift your role from a leader who gives answers to an ally who facilitates solutions together.
    — Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Data sharing between ships and allies According to reports, the test did not involve any live firing.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of ally
Noun
  • Could a fellow traveler hint at the inappropriate, tacky nature of this display?
    — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Your fellow travelers paid for their seats and don’t have to offer an explanation for not wanting to move.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of fellow traveler
Noun
  • Inside the luxury car were Berezovska’s two alleged accomplices – Vladyslav Reut and Vitaliy Zhykovych.
    — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
  • An internal investigation is underway to determine whether any museum staff had been accomplices.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of accomplice
Noun
  • The members of the House of Representatives and the Senate are all aiders and abetters of the sitting president.
    — Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Lewis, 50, was initially charged with murder as an aider and abettor, but pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to six years in state prison.
    — City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Oct. 2025
Definition of abettor
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“Empathizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/empathizer. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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