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sympathizing

/ˈsɪmpəθaɪzɪŋ/

/ˈsɪmpəˌθaɪzɪŋ/

sympathizinggerund / present participle

/ˈsɪmpəθaɪzɪŋ/

/ˈsɪmpəˌθaɪzɪŋ/

More accurate tagging: present-participle adjective derived from the verb “sympathize”.

Translations

сочувствующий

She gave him a sympathizing look.

Она бросила на него сочувствующий взгляд.

Definitions

Showing or expressing compassion or understanding for someone else's feelings or situation.

She gave him a sympathizing look when he explained his difficult situation.

Synonyms

sympathizingnoun

/ˈsɪmpəθaɪzɪŋ/

/ˈsɪmpəˌθaɪzɪŋ/

Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun.

Definitions

The act or process of showing sympathy or compassion.

Constant sympathizing can sometimes be exhausting for the listener.

sympathizeverb

sympathizing

Gerund

sympathized

Past Simple

sympathized

Past Participle

sympathizing

Gerund

/ˈsɪmpəθaɪz/

/ˈsɪmpəˌθaɪz/

Translations

сочувствовать

I sympathize with your situation.

Я сочувствую вашей ситуации.

Additional translations

проникнуться

вчувствоваться

сопереживать

Definitions

To share or understand the feelings or ideas of another person.

I sympathize with her situation, having gone through something similar myself.

To express compassion or support for someone experiencing hardship or distress.

He sympathized with the victims of the disaster and offered his help.

To approve of or support a cause, opinion, or position.

Many economists sympathize with the proposal to raise the minimum wage.

Synonyms