sympathetic

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˌsɪm.pəˈθɛt.ɪk/

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Adjective

Positive sympathetic

Comparative more sympathetic

Superlative most sympathetic

1. If you are sympathetic, you care about somebody else's problems.
2. (not before a noun) If you are sympathetic towards a plan or idea, you support it.