Sympathetic has more than one meaning, and those different meanings have different synonyms.
1. (adj.) Marked by or expressive of empathy and sensitivity:
• empathetic
• empathic
• compassionate
• responsive
• sensitive
• uncompassionate
2. (adj.) Having or tending toward a particular preference:
• partial to
• keen on
• disposed
• fond
• predisposed
• prone
• in favor of
• inclined
3. (adj.) Mindful of others:
• considerate
• attentive
• mindful
• thoughtful
• kindhearted
• kindly
• solicitous
• helpful
• tender
affectionate caring compassionate interested loving responsive sensitive supportive thoughtful warm
To sympathize
He was sympathetic towards the homeless person. He did not feel sympathetic towards the girl who did not study and failed the test. She wanted to be sympathetic, but she just couldn't when she learned what really happened.
I felt sympathetic towards the starving children in Africa.
The synonym for psyche is mind or soul.
permitting, letting, favoring, allowing, sympathetic, loving, kind, forgiving
fight or flight response
affectionate caring compassionate interested loving responsive sensitive supportive thoughtful warm
more sympathetic
broad, open-minded, humane, fair, easygoing, advanced, complaisant, wide, understanding, sophisticated, soft, benevolent, indulgent, lenient, patient, merciful, sympathetic, liberal, big
Sympathetic
sympathetic nervous system.
verb: to be sympathetic = simpatizaradjective: sympathetic = compasivo (compassionate), comprensivo (understanding)Do not use 'simpático'. This is a "false friend" which actually means 'friendly', not sympathetic.
The word "sympathetic" can function as either an adjective or a noun.
my mum is so sympathetic
James is a very SYMPATHETIC guy
sympathetic