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sympathetic



sympathetic - adjective

  • of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system
  • expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward
  • showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
  • (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
  • having similar disposition and tastes
  • relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body

sympathetic - thesaurus

appealing   benevolent   charitable   harmonic   kindly   likable American English spelling but is sometimes accepted as British spelling   likeable British English spelling   openhearted  


View spelling list Short /i/ spelled y: set 2 and learn about the word sympathetic in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 6. Short vowels e.g. e or ea? o or u? .

Scrabble score for sympathetic

s is 1 y is 4 m is 3 p is 3 a is 1 t is 1 h is 4 e is 1 t is 1 i is 1 c is 3
Scrabble score = 23

Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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