Sympathetic (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward; "sympathetic to the students' cause"; "a sympathetic observer"; "a sympathetic gesture".
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Meaning 2
Showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; "was charitable in his opinions of others"; "kindly criticism"; "a kindly act"; "sympathetic words"; "a large-hearted mentor".
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Meaning 3
Of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system; "sympathetic neurons"; "sympathetic stimulation".
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Meaning 4
Having similar disposition and tastes; "with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion".
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Meaning 5
(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings; "the sympathetic characters in the play".
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Meaning 6
Relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body; "sympathetic vibration".
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