SYMPATHETIC
(adj., adj.sat)Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Sympathetic.
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US
Sympathetic - as an adjective
Of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system
Example: "Sympathetic neurons"
Expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward
Example: "Sympathetic to the students' cause"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unsympathetic25(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
Example: "The sympathetic characters in the play"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appealing14likable13likeable14Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unsympathetic25Sympathetic - as an adjective satellite
Showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
Example: "Was charitable in his opinions of others"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
benevolent15charitable17good-heartedkindly14large-heartedopenhearted17Having similar disposition and tastes
Example: "With their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion"
Relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body
Example: "Sympathetic vibration"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harmonic15Example Sentences
"She was sympathetic towards his situation and offered to help."
"The teacher was sympathetic to the students' anxieties before the exam."
"He gave her a sympathetic smile to show that he understood."
"The doctor was sympathetic and listened patiently to the patient's concerns."
"She always had a sympathetic ear for her friends' problems."
Word Game Points
Is SYMPATHETIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sympathetic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SYMPATHETIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
Is SYMPATHETIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sympathetic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSYMPATHETIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is SYMPATHETIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sympathetic is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSYMPATHETIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.
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