sympathetic
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British pronunciation
/sˌɪmpəθˈɛtɪk/

Définition et signification de « sympathetic » en anglais

sympathetic
01

sympathique

showing care and understanding toward other people, especially when they are not feeling good
sympathetic definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The teacher was sympathetic to the student who was struggling with the coursework.
L'enseignant était compatissant envers l'étudiant qui avait des difficultés avec le cours.
She was very sympathetic when I told her about my difficulties at work.
Elle était très compatissante quand je lui ai parlé de mes difficultés au travail.
02

compatissant

showing or having compassion, understanding, and a generous nature
sympathetic definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The teacher 's sympathetic words comforted the student during tough times.
Les mots sympathiques du professeur ont réconforté l'élève pendant les moments difficiles.
03

sympathique

of or relating to the part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions
example
Exemples
The sympathetic nervous system activates during stressful situations.
Le système nerveux sympathique s'active lors de situations stressantes.
A surge in sympathetic activity causes an increase in heart rate and blood pressure.
Une poussée d'activité sympathique provoque une augmentation de la fréquence cardiaque et de la pression artérielle.
04

compatissant, empathique

(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
example
Exemples
The protagonist is a sympathetic character despite his flaws.
Writers create sympathetic villains to add complexity.
05

sympathique

relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body
example
Exemples
The tuning fork produced a sympathetic vibration in the nearby string.
Sympathetic resonance amplified the sound of the instrument.
06

sympathique, compatible

having similar disposition and tastes
example
Exemples
They became friends because they were sympathetic in their interests.
Sympathetic colleagues often collaborate well.
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