English-Swedish translations for sympathetic

• sympatisk
  Ordföranden har behandlat denna fråga mycket grundligt och sympatiskt.The President-in-Office has dealt very fully and sympathetically with this question.
  Avslutningsvis hade ni en mycket sympatisk vädjan till oss beträffande VM-matchen.My last point is that you appealed to us most sympathetically regarding the World Cup match.
  Trädet är sympatiskt även som dött och man kan luta sig mot det i både kyla och värme, mot en sten enbart i varmt väder.A dead tree is sympathetic, and you can lean against it, whether it is warm or cold; you can only lean against a rock when it is warm.

Definition of sympathetic

• of, related to, showing, or characterized by sympathy
• relating to similarity
• relating to the sympathetic nervous system
• relating to sounds induced by vibrations conveyed through a fluid from a body already in vibration

Examples

• John looked very upset. I gave him a sympathetic look
• Sympathetic magic is based on imitation or correspondence
• Sympathetic innervation involves epinephrine

Related words

• sympathetically
• parasympathetic
• unsympathetic
• asympathetic
• unsympathetically
• orthosympathetic
• parasympathetic nervous system
• sympathetic nervous system
• sympathetic ink