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💙sympathetic

adjective
/ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪk/
symmetry sympathize

Meaning

showing understanding or compassion for someone’s feelings or situation
showing compassion or understanding for someone's feelings or situation

Example Sentences

She was very sympathetic when he lost his job.

She was very sympathetic when I told her about my problems.

Example Expressions

sympathetic ear

Synonyms

compassionate, caring, kind, supportive, understanding, empathetic
Entry 1
compassionate, caring, kind, supportive, understanding
Entry 2
compassionate, understanding, caring, empathetic

Antonyms

indifferent, unfeeling, unsympathetic, cold, heartless
Entry 1
indifferent, unfeeling, unsympathetic
Entry 2
unsympathetic, indifferent, cold, heartless

Collocations

sympathetic attitude, sympathetic ear, sympathetic response, sympathetic character, sympathetic listener
Entry 1
sympathetic attitude, sympathetic ear, sympathetic response, sympathetic character
Entry 2
sympathetic ear, sympathetic listener, sympathetic response

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