be sympathetic
Frequency: 9.055.2 per million words
To express or feel sympathy.
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Examples (10)
- I found the doctors very sympathetic.
- Her aggressive attitude makes me less sympathetic to her plight.
- The character's faults actually make him more sympathetic.
- My boss is being very sympathetic about my problems.
- They were extremely sympathetic to my plight.
- The government is broadly sympathetic to our ideas.
- I did not feel sympathetic towards them.
- He sounded genuinely sympathetic.
- She was sympathetic to his situation.
- It's important to be sympathetic when someone is going through a tough time.