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Sympathy (Noun)

Meaning 1

Sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish).

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Synonyms

  • Fellow Feeling

Hyponyms

  • Pity
  • Kind-heartedness
  • Pathos
  • Compassionateness
  • Ruth

Related Words

  • Sympathize (verb)
  • Sympathetic (adjective)

Meaning 2

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Understanding

Hypernyms

  • Disposition
  • Tendency

Related Words

  • Sympathise (verb)
  • Sympathize (verb)
  • Sympathetic (adjective)

Meaning 3

A relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other; "the two of them were in close sympathy".

Classification

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.

Hypernyms

  • Kinship

Hyponyms

  • Mutual Affection

Related Words

  • Sympathise (verb)
  • Sympathize (verb)
  • Sympathetic (adjective)
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