sympathies

Meanings

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

  - "She had sympathies for the homeless."
  - "Despite their differences, they shared sympathies for their suffering."
  - "Her sympathies for the animals led her to become a vegetarian."

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Antonyms

contempt

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Rhymes

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sympathetic , empathetic , complicit , coherent , articulate , determinate , compel , implore

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Homophones

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1. sympathies, sympathy's, sympathies'
   

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Variants

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sympathies , sympathy

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Forms

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sympathize, sympathized, sympathizing

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Etymology

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From the Greek word sympathēsis, from sympathein, meaning 'to feel with' or 'to suffer with'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Compassion: Compassion is a feeling of deep sympathy and concern for another who is suffering or in need of help. It is a state of being moved by the suffering or needs of another, and feeling an impulse to help or alleviate their suffering.

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[{"term"=>"Empathy and Sympathy in Literature", "description"=>"Empathy and Sympathy are two important emotional states that play a significant role in various forms of literature. Empathy refers to the ability to understand and share the feelings of another character or even the reader themselves. Sympathy, on the other hand, refers to the feeling of concern, care, or compassion for another character or even the reader themselves. Both Empathy and Sympathy are crucial emotional states that help to create a deep and meaningful connection between the reader and the characters in the literature."}]

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