Толковый словарь английского языка - sympathetic
Sympathetic
sympathetic
I. adjective Etymology: New Latin ~us, from Latin sympathia sympathy Date: 1644 existing or operating through an affinity, interdependence, or mutual association, 2. appropriate to one's mood, inclinations, or disposition, marked by kindly or pleased appreciation , given to, marked by, or arising from sympathy, compassion, friendliness, and sensitivity to others' emotions , favorably inclined ; approving , 5. showing empathy, arousing sympathy or compassion , 6. of or relating to the ~ nervous system, mediated by or acting on the ~ nerves, relating to musical tones produced by ~ vibration or to strings so tuned as to sound by ~ vibration, ~ally adverb II. noun Date: 1808 a ~ structure
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, showing, or expressing sympathy. 2 due to sympathy. 3 likeable or capable of evoking sympathy. 4 (of a person) friendly and cooperative. 5 (foll. by to) inclined to favour (a proposal etc.) (was most sympathetic to the idea). 6 (of a landscape etc.) that touches the feelings by association etc. 7 (of a pain etc.) caused by a pain or injury to someone else or in another part of the body. 8 (of a sound, resonance, or string) sounding by a vibration communicated from another vibrating object. 9 a designating the part of the nervous system consisting of nerves leaving the thoracic and lumbar regions of the spinal cord and connecting with the nerve cells in or near the viscera (see PARASYMPATHETIC). b (of a nerve or ganglion) belonging to this system. --n. 1 a sympathetic nerve. 2 the sympathetic system. Phrases and idioms sympathetic magic a type of magic that seeks to achieve an effect by performing an associated action or using an associated thing. Derivatives sympathetically adv. Etymology: SYMPATHY, after pathetic ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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