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SYMPATHETIC Synonyms

23 synonyms for sympathetic. (exact relations)
12 hypernyms for sympathetic. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for SYMPATHETIC

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caring

adjective

adj

noun

• a loving feeling

adjective satellite

• feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others

comforting

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• providing freedom from worry

• affording comfort or solace

compassionate

adjective

adj

adjective

• showing or having compassion

verb

• share the suffering of

considerate

adjective

adj

adjective

• showing concern for the rights and feelings of others

encouraging

adjective

adj

adjective

• giving courage or confidence or hope

adjective satellite

• furnishing support and encouragement

gentle

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

• having or showing a kindly or tender nature

• quiet and soothing

• belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy

• easily handled or managed

• having little impact

• marked by moderate steepness

verb

• cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of

• give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility

• stroke soothingly

helpful

adjective

adj

adjective

• providing assistance or serving a useful function

kind

adjective

adj

adjective

• having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

noun

• a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

adjective satellite

• agreeable, conducive to comfort

• tolerant and forgiving under provocation

kind-hearted

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• having or proceeding from an innately kind disposition

sensitive

adjective

adj

adjective

• responsive to physical stimuli

• being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others

• able to feel or perceive

noun

• someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead

adjective satellite

• hurting

• of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security

supportive

adjective

adj

adjective

• furnishing support or assistance

understanding

noun

n

noun

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises

• an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

• the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

adjective satellite

• characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy

nurturing

adjective

adj

noun

• the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

verb

• help develop, help grow

• look after a child until it is an adult

• provide with nourishment

appealing

adjective

adj

adjective

• able to attract interest or draw favorable attention

• (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings

benevolent

adjective

adj

adjective

• intending or showing kindness

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

• generous in providing aid to others

• generous in assistance to the poor

charitable

adjective

adj

adjective

• relating to or characterized by charity

• full of love and generosity

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

good-hearted

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

harmonic

adjective

adj

adjective

• of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm

• of or relating to harmonics

• of or relating to the branch of acoustics that studies the composition of musical sounds

noun

• a tone that is a component of a complex sound

• any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental

adjective satellite

• relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body

• involving or characterized by harmony

kindly

adverb, adjective

adv, adj

adverb

• in a kind manner or out of kindness

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

• pleasant and agreeable

large-hearted

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity

Best Hypernyms For SYMPATHETIC

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sympathetic, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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