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sympathetic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | benevolent, charitable, good-hearted, kindly, large-hearted, openhearted |
sympathetic words.
sympathetic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Derivation | sympathy |
sympathetic to the students' cause.
a sympathetic observer.
a sympathetic gesture.
sympathetic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Derivation | sympathy |
with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion.
sympathetic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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sympathetic neurons.
sympathetic stimulation.
Examples of sympathetic
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Wells pushes beyond the stereotypes to make his characters real and sympathetic.
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I worry that I may come across as overly sympathetic, or not sympathetic enough.
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The fact that Gibson plays a disturbed but sympathetic character could help him.
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Good People is a slow track with a subdued alto start and sympathetic brushwork.
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When asked if she ever thought about the victim, Knox was less than sympathetic.
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His friend called an Atlanta-based contact sympathetic to Alcantara's situation.
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Penn is studied and thoughtful, impassioned and immediately sympathetic as Milk.
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There are all sorts of aspects of his character that I feel very sympathetic to.
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An endangered species that now seems sympathetic could quickly become a villain.
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- Of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system; "sympathetic neurons"; "sympathetic stimulation"
- Charitable: showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor"
- Having similar disposition and tastes; "with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion"
- Harmonic: relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body; "sympathetic vibration"
- (Sympathetically) Sympathy is a social affinity in which one person stands with another person, closely understanding his or her feelings. Also known as empathic concern, it is the feeling of compassion or concern for another, the wish to see them better off or happier. ...
- (Sympathetics) The sympathetic nervous system (SNS) is one of the three parts of the autonomic nervous system, along with the enteric and parasympathetic systems. Its general action is to mobilize the body's resources under stress; to induce the fight-or-flight response. ...
- Of, related to, showing, or characterized by sympathy
- (sympathetically) Owing to or showing evidence of "sympathy", or affinity; happening through or demonstrating correspondences, whether occult or physiological; In a manner which demonstrates a sharing in the feelings of others; compassionately
- (sympathetically) in a way that shows concern for someone else's feelings
