English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Sympathize (v. i.)

To feel in consequence of what another feels; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected.

Sympathize (v. i.)

To agree; to be in accord; to harmonize.

Sympathize (v. t.)

To experience together.

Sympathize (v. t.)

To ansew to; to correspond to.

Sympathized (imp. & p. p.)

of Sympathize

Sympathizer (n.)

One who sympathizes.

Sympathizing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Sympathize

Sympathy (n.)

Feeling corresponding to that which another feels; the quality of being affected by the affection of another, with feelings correspondent in kind, if not in degree; fellow-feeling.

Sympathy (n.)

An agreement of affections or inclinations, or a conformity of natural temperament, which causes persons to be pleased, or in accord, with one another; as, there is perfect sympathy between them.

Sympathy (n.)

Kindness of feeling toward one who suffers; pity; commiseration; compassion.

Sympathy (n.)

The reciprocal influence exercised by the various organs or parts of the body on one another, as manifested in the transmission of a disease by unknown means from one organ to another quite remote, or in the influence exerted by a diseased condition of one part on another part or organ, as in the vomiting produced by a tumor of the brain.

Sympathy (n.)

That relation which exists between different persons by which one of them produces in the others a state or condition like that of himself. This is shown in the tendency to yawn which a person often feels on seeing another yawn, or the strong inclination to become hysteric experienced by many women on seeing another person suffering with hysteria.

Sympathy (n.)

A tendency of inanimate things to unite, or to act on each other; as, the sympathy between the loadstone and iron.

Sympathy (n.)

Similarity of function, use office, or the like.

Sympetalous (a.)

Having the petals united; gamopetalous.

Symphonic (a.)

Symphonious.

Symphonic (a.)

Relating to, or in the manner of, symphony; as, the symphonic form or style of composition.

Symphonies (pl. )

of Symphony

Symphonious (a.)

Agreeing in sound; accordant; harmonious.

Symphonious (a.)

Symphonic.