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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | sympathetic | Of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system |
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| 2 | sympathetic | Expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings | |
| 3 | sympathetic, compatible | Having similar disposition and tastes | |
| 4 | sympathetic, charitable, benevolent, kindly, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted | Showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | |
| 5 | sympathetic, appealing, likeable, likable | (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings | |
| 6 | sympathetic, harmonic | Relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body |
| Sounds | sih.mpahtheh'tihk |
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| Rhymes | academic, acerbic, acetic, and 708 more rhymes in ihk... |
| Meaning | Of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system. |
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| Examples | "sympathetic neurons"; "sympathetic stimulation" |
| Category | anatomy, general anatomy; physiology |
| Nouns | sympathetic nervous system |
| Adverbs | sympathetically |
| Meaning | Expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings. Disposed toward. |
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| Examples | "sympathetic to the students' cause"; "a sympathetic observer"; "a sympathetic gesture" |
| Contrary | unsympathetic |
| Similar | commiserative; condolent; empathic, empathetic |
| See also | compassionate; congenial; kind |
| Nouns | sympathy; sympathy |
| Adverbs | sympathetically |
| Meaning | Having similar disposition and tastes. |
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| Examples | "with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion" |
| Synonyms | compatible |
| Similar to | congenial |
| Nouns | sympathy |
| Meaning | Showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity. |
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| Examples | "sympathetic words" |
| Synonyms | charitable, benevolent, kindly, good-hearted, openhearted, large-hearted |
| Similar to | kind |
| Meaning | (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings. |
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| Examples | "the sympathetic characters in the play" |
| Synonyms | appealing, likeable, likable |
| Contrary | unsympathetic, unappealing, unlikeable, unlikable |
| Category | drama |
| Meaning | Relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body. |
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| Examples | "sympathetic vibration" |
| Synonyms | harmonic |
| Similar to | harmonious |
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