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- US Pronunciation
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- [sim-pah-ti-koh, -pat-i-]
- /sɪmˈpɑ tɪˌkoʊ, -ˈpæt ɪ-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sim-pah-ti-koh, -pat-i-]
- /sɪmˈpɑ tɪˌkoʊ, -ˈpæt ɪ-/
Definitions of simpatico word
- adjective simpatico congenial or like-minded; likable: I find our new neighbor simpatico in every respect. 1
- adjective simpatico pleasant or congenial 0
- adjective simpatico of similar mind or temperament; compatible 0
- adjective simpatico that gets along well with or goes well with another or others; compatible or congenial 0
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Origin of simpatico
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; < Italian: literally, sympathetic, equivalent to simpat(ia) sympathy + -ico -ic. Compare Spanish simpático, French sympathique, German sympatisch
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Parts of speech for Simpatico
noun
adjective
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simpatico popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for simpatico
noun simpatico
- affinity — If you have an affinity with someone or something, you feel that you are similar to them or that you know and understand them very well.
- amity — Amity is peaceful, friendly relations between people or countries.
- comity — mutual civility; courtesy
- druthers — one's own way, choice, or preference: If I had my druthers, I'd dance all night.
- inter-relationship — reciprocal relation.
adj simpatico
- compatible — If things, for example systems, ideas, and beliefs, are compatible, they work well together or can exist together successfully.
- concordant — being in agreement: harmonious
- copacetic — very good; excellent; completely satisfactory
- cotton to — If you cotton to someone or something, you start to like them.
- ducky — fine; excellent; wonderful.
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