Synonyms for Expressing sympathy:
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v.
• feel sorry for
Other relevant words:
- comfort
, - commiserate
, - console
, - feel for
, - grieve with
, - have mercy on
, - lament for
, - pity
, - sympathize
, - sympathize with
, - agreeable
, - genial
.
• console
- animate
, - assuage
, - buck up
, - calm
, - cheer
, - condole with
, - encourage
, - express sympathy
, - gladden
, - inspirit
, - lift
, - solace
, - soothe
, - tranquilize
, - untrouble
, - upraise
.
What are the hypernyms for Expressing sympathy?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
Demonstrating empathy, Expressing compassion, Offering comfort, Offering condolences, Offering support, Showing concern.
What are the opposite words for expressing sympathy?
When someone is not expressing sympathy, they may be showing indifference, apathy, callousness, or insensitivity. These negative qualities can make a person seem cold, heartless, or lacking in empathy. Instead of expressing sympathy, they may be ignoring or dismissing the feelings of others. It's important to remember that expressing sympathy doesn't necessarily mean that you're trying to fix the situation, but rather acknowledging and offering support to someone who is going through a difficult time. When we show compassion and empathy towards others, it can go a long way in helping them feel validated and supported.
What are the antonyms for Expressing sympathy?
-
v.
• console
- agitate
, - annoy
, - antagonize
, - depress
, - discourage
, - dispirit
, - disturb
, - hurt
, - sadden
, - trouble
, - upset
.
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