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sympathetic in Dutch

sympathetic in Dutch is sympathiek — sympathetic means showing understanding, care, or compassion for someone else's feelings or situation.

sympathetic in Dutch

sympathiek
adj
Of, related to, feeling, showing, or characterized by sympathy.

What does "sympathetic" mean?

  1. adj Showing understanding, care, or compassion for someone else's feelings or situation.
    "The nurse was sympathetic to the frightened patient."
  2. adj Favourable or supportive toward an idea, cause, or plan.
    "The committee seemed sympathetic to the proposal."
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sympathetic in a sentence

  • The nurse was sympathetic to the frightened patient.
  • He gave her a sympathetic look after hearing the bad news.
  • The committee seemed sympathetic to the proposal.

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What is "sympathetic" in Dutch?

"sympathetic" in Dutch is sympathiek. sympathetic means: Showing understanding, care, or compassion for someone else's feelings or situation.

How do you use "sympathetic" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurse was sympathetic to the frightened patient." In Dutch, "sympathetic" is sympathiek.

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