Scrabble & Words with friends points
- sympathetic is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 23
- sympathetic is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 23
- sympathetic is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 24
Definition of sympathetic
- (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings (adjective)
Examples
- the sympathetic characters in the play
Synonyms
- appealing
- likable
- likeable
- relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body (adjective)
Examples
- sympathetic vibration
Synonyms
- harmonic
- showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity (adjective)
Examples
- sympathetic words
Synonyms
- benevolent
- charitable
- good-hearted
- kindly
- large-hearted
- openhearted
- expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward (adjective)
Examples
- sympathetic to the students' cause
- a sympathetic observer
- a sympathetic gesture
- having similar disposition and tastes (adjective)
Examples
- with their many similar tastes, he found her a most sympathetic companion
- of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system (adjective)
Examples
- sympathetic neurons
- sympathetic stimulation
See definition of sympathetic in Merriam Webster