pampathy

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UK/ˈpampəθi/UK/ˈpæmpəθɪ/

noun

The supposed faculty that causes its possessors to yearn to commune with the “All” of existence.

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Meanings

pampathy1

nounpampathy (uncountable)

alternative panpathy

  1. rareuncountablehuman sciencesThe supposed faculty that causes its possessors to yearn to commune with the “All” of existence.

    It is a “pampathy” or all-feeling which produces in every individual a deep-felt longing to be at one with the whole universe of which each is a part.

    1918, Édouard Le Roy, translated by Lydia Gillingham Robinson, What Is a Dogma?, page 5

Pampathy2

proper noun
  1. A surname.

Origin

Formed as pam- (“all”) + -pathy (“feeling”) after sympathy, empathy, etc.

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APA

pampathy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pampathy

MLA

“pampathy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pampathy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pampathy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pampathy.

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