sympathetic

ADJECTIVE /,sɪmpə'θɛtɪk/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

sympathetic is a valid 11-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1Y4M3P3A1T1H4E1T1I1C3
1 + 4 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING

What does sympathetic mean?

ADJECTIVE · 6 SENSES
1

(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings.

“the sympathetic characters in the play”

2

Relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body.

“sympathetic vibration”

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3

Showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity.

“sympathetic words”

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4

Expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward.

“sympathetic to the students' cause”

“a sympathetic observer”

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5

Having similar disposition and tastes.

“with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion”

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6

Of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system.

“sympathetic neurons”

“sympathetic stimulation”