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Defenition of the word sympathy

    • Defenition of the word sympathy

      • The sharing of another's emotions, especially of sorrow or anguish; pity; compassion.
      • a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other; "the two of them were in close sympathy"
      • sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
      • an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog"; "I knew I could count on his understanding"
      • an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
      • a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other

    Synonyms for the word sympathy

      • comparission
      • fellow feeling
      • understanding

    Hyponyms for the word sympathy

      • commiseration
      • compassion
      • compassionateness
      • compatibility
      • concern
      • empathy
      • kind-heartedness
      • kindheartedness
      • mutual affection
      • mutual understanding
      • pathos
      • pity
      • rapport
      • ruth

    Hypernyms for the word sympathy

      • affinity
      • disposition
      • feeling
      • inclination
      • kinship
      • tendency

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