Čo znamená sympathetic v angličtine a aká je definícia sympathetic?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť sympathetic výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

sympathetic Význam & definícia

0 used to describe someone who shows, especially by what they say, that they understand and care about someone else's suffering:
- He suffers from back trouble too, so he was very sympathetic about my problem.
- She just needed someone who would lend a sympathetic ear to her (= listen to her in a kind and understanding way) once in a while.
- She comes across as a more sympathetic character in the movie.
1 agreeing with or supporting:
- The party is considered to be sympathetic to/towards welfare reform.
- Did he give your proposal/complaints a sympathetic hearing?
2 showing, esp. by what you say, that you understand and care about someone’s problems or suffering:
- He suffers from back trouble too, so he was sympathetic.
3 showing your support and agreement:
- We are sympathetic to that point of view and have the same goals.

You'd think his children would be more sympathetic towards him after all he's gone through .
She tried to use a sympathetic tone of voice.
Never having been ill himself, he wasn't a sympathetic listener.
I tried to tell her about the awful day I'd had, but she wasn't very sympathetic.
Claire's always one to lend a sympathetic ear if you have problems.
The current government are very sympathetic towards environmental issues.
The former president was considered sympathetic to the nationalist cause.
Central administration of leptin inhibits food intake and activates the sympathetic nervous system in rhesus macaques.