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sympathetically

UK
/ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪkli/
US
/ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪkli/

Translations

sympatheticallyadverb
UK
/ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪkli/
US
/ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪkli/
avec sympathie
He nodded sympathetically, indicating that he understood the challenges she was facing.
Il hocha la tête avec sympathie, indiquant qu'il comprenait les difficultés qu'elle traversait.
avec compassion
She listened sympathetically as her friend recounted the difficult events of the past week.
Elle l'écoutait avec compassion pendant que son amie racontait les événements difficiles de la semaine passée.
Additional translations
par sympathieEn physique et en acoustique.
sous l'effet du système nerveux sympathiqueEn physiologie.
Synonyms
compassionately
understandingly
empathetically
kindly
tenderly

Definitions

sympatheticallyadverb
In a way that shows pity or sorrow for someone else's misfortune.
She listened sympathetically as her friend recounted the difficult events of the past week.
In a manner that shows understanding or shared feelings.
He nodded sympathetically, indicating that he understood the challenges she was facing.
In a manner involving or mediated by the sympathetic nervous system.
The pupils dilated sympathetically as part of the fight-or-flight response.
By sympathetic resonance; in response to the vibration of another object or source.
The piano strings rang sympathetically when the violin hit the same frequency.
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