Sympathy Definition | What is Sympathy? - PoetrySoup
Definition
[n] an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog"; "I knew I could count on his understanding"
[n] sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
[n] a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other; "the two of them were in close sympathy"
sympathy Poems and Poetry
Synonyms
fellow feeling, understanding
See Also...
affinity, commiseration, compassion, compassionateness, compatibility, concern, disposition, empathy, feeling, inclination, kindheartedness, kinship, mutual affection, mutual understanding, pathos, pity, rapport, ruth, tendency
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