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sympathy
noun
-
sympathy
,
sympathies
a
feeling
of
care
and
understanding
for
someone
who
is
sad
,
hurt
,
or
in
a
difficult
situation
•
Lisa
rested
her
hand
on
her
friend
’
s
arm
,
her
face
full
of
sympathy
as
he
talked
about
losing
his
job
.
Lisa
rested
her
hand
on
her
friend
’
s
arm
,
her
face
full
of
sympathy
as
he
talked
about
losing
his
job
.
•
The
nurse
listened
with
sympathy
to
the
elderly
patient
’
s
worries
about
the
surgery
.
The
nurse
listened
with
sympathy
to
the
elderly
patient
’
s
worries
about
the
surgery
.
Mid-16th
century
from
French
sympathie
,
via
Latin
from
Greek
sumpatheia
‘
fellow-feeling
’ (
from
sun-
‘
together
’
+
pathos
‘
feeling
’).
noun
-
sympathy
,
sympathies
words
,
cards
,
or
other
gestures
that
show
you
care
about
someone
’
s
sorrow
•
She
kept
every
sympathy
card
she
received
after
her
grandmother
died
.
She
kept
every
sympathy
card
she
received
after
her
grandmother
died
.
•
The
mayor
sent
his
sympathy
to
the
victims
’
families
.
The
mayor
sent
his
sympathy
to
the
victims
’
families
.
noun
-
sympathy
,
sympathies
agreement
with
or
support
for
another
person
’
s
ideas
,
feelings
,
or
actions
•
Many
voters
are
in
sympathy
with
the
students
’
demand
for
cheaper
tuition
.
Many
voters
are
in
sympathy
with
the
students
’
demand
for
cheaper
tuition
.
•
The
newspaper
wrote
an
editorial
in
sympathy
with
the
striking
workers
.
The
newspaper
wrote
an
editorial
in
sympathy
with
the
striking
workers
.
noun
-
sympathy
,
sympathies
a
natural
effect
in
which
one
object
or
part
vibrates
,
moves
,
or
reacts
when
another
related
object
is
disturbed
•
The
guitar
string
vibrated
in
sympathy
with
the
note
sung
by
the
choir
.
The
guitar
string
vibrated
in
sympathy
with
the
note
sung
by
the
choir
.
•
Scientists
observed
that
the
second
pendulum
began
to
swing
in
sympathy
with
the
first
.
Scientists
observed
that
the
second
pendulum
began
to
swing
in
sympathy
with
the
first
.
