SYMPATHY
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Sympathy.
How to pronounce sympathy:
US
Sympathy - as a noun
An inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
Example: "His sympathies were always with the underdog"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
understanding16Sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fellow feelingHypernyms (Closely Related)
feeling11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other
Example: "The two of them were in close sympathy"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
affinity17kinship16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I expressed my sympathy for her loss."
"She showed great sympathy towards the victims of the disaster."
"He didn't receive much sympathy from his colleagues."
"I have no sympathy for people who mistreat animals."
"The community came together in sympathy after the tragic event."
Word Game Points
Is SYMPATHY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sympathy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SYMPATHY has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is SYMPATHY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sympathy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSYMPATHY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is SYMPATHY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sympathy is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSYMPATHY has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
