sympathetic
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sympathetic(
sihm
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puh
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theh
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dihk
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (empathic)
You should be more sympathetic with the kid and not punish him so much.Deberías ser más comprensivo con el niño y no castigarlo tanto.
b. compasivo
He was always very sympathetic, but now he's starting to lose his patience.Siempre fue muy compasivo, pero ahora está empezando a perder la paciencia.
c. bien dispuesto (audience)
We have a sympathetic audience tonight; they're asking for an encore.Tenemos un público bien dispuesto esta noche. Están pidiendo una repetición.
2. (physiology)
a. simpático
A disorder in his sympathetic nervous system was causing Henry's headaches and high blood pressure.Un trastorno en su sistema nervioso simpático le estaba causando los dolores de cabeza y la presión alta a Henry.
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