Looking for the meaning of the word SYMPATHETICALLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SYMPATHETICALLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Sympathetically
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪkli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a way that shows pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune
Short Definition:with expression or demonstration of sympathy
Examples:- she listened sympathetically to Lizzy's grievances
- I smiled sympathetically at the mother
Definition:
in a way that shows approval of or favour towards an idea or action
Short Definition:with approval of or favour towards idea or action
Examples:- the plea for restraint was treated sympathetically
Definition:
in a way that attracts the liking of others
Short Definition:in way that attracts liking of others
Examples:- supporters of the campaign were sympathetically portrayed
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