Definitions:

1. (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings adjective
   • the sympathetic characters in the play
2. having similar disposition and tastes adjective
   • With our many similar tastes, I found you a most sympathetic companion.
3. of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system adjective
   • sympathetic neurons
4. relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body adjective
   • sympathetic vibration

Synonyms:

• appealing
• charitable
• harmonic

NearBy Words:

• sympathetically