All sympathetic synonyms
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S s adverb sympathetic
- indifferently β without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
- harshly β ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect: harsh treatment; harsh manners.
- carelessly β If someone does something carelessly, they do it without much thought or effort.
- disparagingly β that disparages; tending to belittle or bring reproach upon: a disparaging remark.
- critically β inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily.
- negatively β expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
adj sympathetic
- friendly β characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
- buddy-buddy β very friendly; intimate.
- gentle β kindly; amiable: a gentle manner.
- longsuffering β enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
- understanding β mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
- likeminded β having a similar or identical opinion, disposition, etc.: a like-minded friend.
- consonant β A consonant is a sound such as 'p', 'f', 'n', or 't' which you pronounce by stopping the air flowing freely through your mouth. Compare vowel.
- harmonious β marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action: a harmonious group.
- congruous β corresponding or agreeing
- denominational β Denominational means relating to or organized by a particular religious denomination.
- amicable β When people have an amicable relationship, they are pleasant to each other and solve their problems without quarrelling.
- considerate β Someone who is considerate pays attention to the needs, wishes, or feelings of other people.
- cordial β Cordial means friendly.
- live with β to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
- all over β All over a place means in every part of it.
- conversable β easy or pleasant to talk to
- consistent β Someone who is consistent always behaves in the same way, has the same attitudes towards people or things, or achieves the same level of success in something.
- lovesome β inspiring love; lovely; lovable.
- good for β morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- heart-rending β causing or expressing intense grief, anguish, or distress.
- affected β If you describe someone's behaviour as affected, you disapprove of the fact that they behave in an unnatural way that is intended to impress other people.
- motherly β pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a mother; maternal: motherly solicitude.
- lovey-dovey β amorously affectionate: a lovey-dovey couple.
- easy β not hard or difficult; requiring no great labor or effort: a book that is easy to read; an easy victory.
- compassionate β If you describe someone or something as compassionate, you mean that they feel or show pity, sympathy, and understanding for people who are suffering.
- easy-going β calm and unworried; relaxed and rather casual: an easygoing person.
- heart-to-heart β frank; sincere: We had a heart-to-heart talk about his poor attendance.
- in tune β instrument: correctly tuned
- humane β characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed: humane treatment of prisoners.
- assuasive β soothing; allaying
- in concert β a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- in the groove β a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint) a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.
- cliquish β If you describe a group of people or their behavior as cliquish, you mean they spend their time only with other members of the group and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
- in unison β coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
adjective sympathetic
- approving β An approving reaction or remark shows support for something, or satisfaction with it.
- openhearted β Frank and candid.
- favourable β Pleasing, encouraging or approving.
- admiring β An admiring expression shows that you like or respect someone or something.
- careful β If you are careful, you give serious attention to what you are doing, in order to avoid harm, damage, or mistakes. If you are careful to do something, you make sure that you do it.
- noble β distinguished by rank or title.
- fleeceable β Able to be fleeced.
- expressive β Effectively conveying thought or feeling.
- warm β having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- delicate β Something that is delicate is small and beautifully shaped.