Sympathiser (Noun)
Meaning 1
Someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 2
A person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- She was a good listener and a sympathetic ear for those in need, often finding herself in the role of a sympathiser to her friends.
- The counsellor acted as a sympathiser to the grieving family, offering words of comfort and support.
- After losing her job, Sarah had many sympathisers among her colleagues, who offered her words of encouragement and support.
- As a sympathiser to the bereaved, the priest was well-respected in the community for his compassionate nature.
- The charity worker was a sympathiser to the homeless, spending her days providing them with food and listening to their stories.