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sympathetically

[ UK /sˌɪmpəθˈɛtɪkli/ ]
[ US /ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪkəɫi, ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪkɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. with respect to the sympathetic nervous system
    the stimulus acted sympathetically
  2. in a sympathetic manner
    she listened to him sympathetically

How To Use sympathetically In A Sentence

  • I smiled sympathetically, but was more worried about who I was going to be stuck with.
  • It worries them that many vintage structures, both vernacular and colonial, are being changed unsympathetically, resulting in eyesores, even on King Street.
  • For many of us, communicating openly and sympathetically does not come naturally.
  • They were all sympathetically disposed towards her bitter experience.
  • Thus, in one place we have the following avowal, which is only not _naïf_ because evidently put in to please the prejudices of sympathetically narrow readers. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
  • There will be no one who is able to respond sympathetically to his innermost fears and apprehensions.
  • They both then rushed pell-mell to the doctor, carrying dead snake and severed thumb, and Henry laughed very heartily and unsympathetically because, as it happened, the snake was a non-poisonous variety.
  • The publication has only 163 pages, but it is full of the joy found in people when one sympathetically understands the oddness of age and mental infirmity.
  • After the second one — a 2-foot tap-in — rolled out, one fan yelled sympathetically, "Aw, John! Daly withdraws from PGA Championship after a 78
  • They were all sympathetically disposed towards her bitter experience.
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