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English to English adjective
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of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system |  | Example: sympathetic neurons
sympathetic stimulation
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expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward | | Example: sympathetic to the students' cause
a sympathetic observer
a sympathetic gesture
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(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings | | Example: the sympathetic characters in the play
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Inclined to sympathy; sympathizing. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | | Example: was charitable in his opinions of others
kindly criticism
a kindly act
sympathetic words
a large-hearted mentor
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having similar disposition and tastes | | Example: with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion
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relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body | | Example: sympathetic vibration
source: wordnet30
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