Allsympathie
German edit
Etymology edit
From all- + Sympathie. Either coined or popularised by Thomas Mann in his unfinished novel Felix Krull and chiefly used in the context of this book.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Allsympathie f (genitive Allsympathie, no plural)
- A form of empathy, understanding, and affection that humans can or should have towards all living beings, or perhaps even all forms of existence.