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Meanings of sympathetic in English
Portuguese
simpática Spanish
comprensivo Expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward.
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Showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity.
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Relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body.
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Usage of sympathetic in English
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China have hardly been sympathetic to the Europeans' plight in recent weeks.
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I think it's just a straight, sympathetic human response to the situation.
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A moment later, Sam heard Tricia's whispered voice, crooning sympathetic, nonsensical words.
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It's good to kinda view them in a sympathetic light, you know.
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My teacher was also sympathetic, so I'm going to appeal that result.
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Kiril fought a sympathetic wince; they were neither of them young anymore.
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This is where money changes hands in return for sympathetic press coverage.
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With time, increasing short-time BP regulation involving sympathetic reinnervation may improve BP.
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The most sympathetic figure in the whole novel is the honest burgher.
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Some Democratic, as well as Republican lawmakers, are sympathetic to banks' complaints.
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The Nevernever touches our world only at certain points of sympathetic energy.
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Russia's prime minister has adopted a sympathetic view over the Deepwater spill.
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The young gentleman stopped abruptly; and the gardener heaved a sympathetic sigh.
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Pentobarbital anaesthesia which is known to increase the sympathetic tone was used.
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The voice was sympathetic; tears started, she could only nod in reply.
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The Presbyterians and Baptists found a sympathetic constituency in the new regions.
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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