sympathy
Definitions
Noun
- An inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
- Sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
- A relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | sympathetic | 4 | 35 |
| 2 | symphony | 3 | 33 |
| 3 | sympathies | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | sympathize | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | apathy | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | empathy | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | sympathized | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | sympathizing | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | spath | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | mathy | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | sympathizes | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | sympathizer | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | psychopathy | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | spaeth | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | smarty | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | patchy | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | mathys | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | mathey | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | empath | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | sympathizers | 4 | 0 |
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| 1 | sympathy for | 1 | 2 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
Minister Cassis expresses his sympathy to Tajani following the death of the Italian woman in the shooting in Aarau and offers his support with the investigation
Aug 30, 2026 Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale
Aug 30, 2026 Ministero degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale
Reducing Sympathy Bias: The Impact of Statutory Interpretation Methods
Feb 2, 2026 The University of Chicago Press: Journals
Feb 2, 2026 The University of Chicago Press: Journals
An emerging Iran-Pakistan ‘Axis of Sympathy’ is reshaping southwest Asia’s power structures
Jul 21, 2026 The Conversation
Jul 21, 2026 The Conversation
Sympathy to the Family and Former Colleagues of Emeritus Professor Norman Lavers
Jul 22, 2026 Arkansas State University
Jul 22, 2026 Arkansas State University