English Explanatory Dictionary

sympathetically

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Owing to or showing evidence of sympathy, or affinity; happening through or demonstrating correspondences, whether occult or physiological.
  2. In a manner which demonstrates a sharing in the feelings of others; compassionately.

Pronunciation

/sɪmpəˈθɛtɪk(ə)li/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-sympathetically.wav

Word forms

sympathetically more sympathetically most sympathetically

Etymology

From sympathetical + -ly.

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