Look up: sympathy

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   sympathy
   [n] - a relation of affinity or harmony between people 2. [n] - sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish) 3. [n] - an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
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   sympathy
   a term used in connection with the sampling of human populations to describe the situation where a member of the sample responds to a question from the investigator in the way which is believed to please the investigator,rather than giving an accurate reply.The respondent if often not conscious of deliberate falsehood,which usually adds to he difficulty of countering the bias to which the effect g...
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   Sympathy
   Sym'pa·thy noun ; plural Sympathies . [ French sympathie , Latin sympathia , Greek ...; sy`n with + ... suffering, passion, from ..., ..., to suffer. See Syn- , and Pathos .] 1. Feeling corresponding to that which another feels; the quality of being affected by the affection of another, with feelings correspondent in kind, if not in degr ...
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   Sympathy
   Sym'pa·thy noun (Physiol. & Med.) (a) The reciprocal influence exercised by organs or parts on one another, as shown in the effects of a diseased condition of one part on another part or organ, as in the vomiting produced by a tumor of the brain. (b) The influence of a certain psychological state in one person in producing a like state in another.
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   sympathy
   1. Feeling corresponding to that which another feels; the quality of being affected by the affection of another, with feelings correspondent in kind, if not in degree; fellow-feeling. 'They saw, but other sight instead a crowd Of ugly serpents! Horror on them fell, And horrid sympathy.' (Milton) ... 2. An agreement of affections or inclinations, or ...
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   sympathy
   fellow feeling noun sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
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   sympathy
   noun an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion; `his sympathies were always with the underdog`; `I knew I could count on his understanding`
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   sympathy
   noun a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other; `the two of them were in close sympathy`
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   Sympathy
   • (n.) The reciprocal influence exercised by organs or parts on one another, as shown in the effects of a diseased condition of one part on another part or organ, as in the vomiting produced by a tumor of the brain. • (n.) The influence of a certain psychological state in one person in producing a like state in another. • (n.) Feelin...
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    sympathy
    sympathy, sympathize, sympathizer 1. Sharing of a compassion for another person’s thoughts, feelings, and experiences. 2. An influence produced in any organ by disease or disorder in another part. 3. A relation which exists between the mind and the body, causing the one to be affected by the other. Sympathy 1. What a girl offers to another in exchange for details. 2. A qu...
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    Sympathy
    On psychological levels, a participation in and feeling for other living beings in adversity or other emotional phases, not always painful, which may or may not lead to participating or alleviating action, explained naturalistically as a general instinct inherent in all creatures, ethically sometimes as an original altruism, sociologically as acqu...
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