Sympathize Synonyms and Antonyms

sĭmpə-thīz
To experience or express compassion
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. commiserate
  2. pity
  3. condole
  4. understand
  5. empathize
  6. ache
  7. show mercy
  8. show tenderness
  9. comfort
  10. agree
  11. be understanding
  12. be inaccord
  13. compassionate
  14. love
  15. be kind to
  16. show kindliness
  17. feel
  18. share another's sorrow
  19. condole with
  20. express sympathy
  21. sympathise
  22. feel-sorry-for
  23. be sympathetic
  24. feel-for
  25. have sympathy
  26. yearn
  27. support
To understand or be sensitive to another's feelings or ideas
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. empathize
  2. sympathise
  3. understand
  4. empathise
Antonyms:
  1. disapprove
  2. disregard
  3. ignore
To associate or affiliate oneself closely with a person or group
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. empathize
  2. identify
  3. relate

Sympathize Sentence Examples

  • Look, I can sympathize with you, but there's nothing I can do, at least not yet.

  • I fully sympathize with your son Luke's problems.

  • If I could not empathize, at least I could sympathize.

  • We also sympathize deeply with the families of all victims of war.

  • He could sympathize with Cynthia, who'd complained about the overload of problems jumping from every corner.

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