sympathetically
Owing to or showing evidence of sympathy, or affinityOwing to or showing evidence of sympathy, or affinity; happening through or demonstrating correspondences, whether occult or physiological.
» Tom nodded sympathetically.
Том сочувственно кивнул.
Meaning
2 sensesOwing to or showing evidence of sympathy, or affinity; happening through or demonstrating correspondences, whether occult or physiological.
In a manner which demonstrates a sharing in the feelings of others; compassionately.
- with respect to the sympathetic nervous system
- in a sympathetic manner
Examples
6 sentencesTom nodded sympathetically.
ruТом сочувственно кивнул.
Tom smiled sympathetically.
The boy smiled sympathetically.
Хлопчик посміхнувся із співчуттям.
deDer Junge lächelte mitleidig.
The chaplain listened sympathetically to his parishioner.
Vladimir asked Martha some questions sympathetically.
Translations
1 languagesForms
more sympathetically, most sympathetically| Comparative | more sympathetically Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most sympathetically |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- in a sympathetic manner:empathetically
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb