Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sympathize
verb
/ˈsɪmpəθaɪz/
Definition
To share or understand the feelings of another person.
Examples
- It’s important to sympathize with friends who are going through tough times.
- She could sympathize with his feelings of loss after the passing of his pet.
Meaning
To show compassion or understanding towards someone else’s emotions or experiences.
Synonyms
- Commiserate
- Compassionate
- Understand
