SYMPATHETIC
/ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪk/
11 letters · 4 syllables · adjective
Definition of SYMPATHETIC
Of, related to, showing, or characterized by sympathy
"John looked very upset. I gave him a sympathetic look."
Relating to similarity
"Sympathetic magic is based on imitation or correspondence."
Relating to the sympathetic nervous system
"Sympathetic innervation involves epinephrine."
Examples of SYMPATHETIC in a Sentence
- "John looked very upset. I gave him a sympathetic look."
- "Sympathetic magic is based on imitation or correspondence."
- "Sympathetic innervation involves epinephrine."
Word Details
Is SYMPATHETIC a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SYMPATHETIC is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SYMPATHETIC uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SYMPATHETIC
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | y | m | p | a | t | h | e | t | i | c | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23 |
| WWF | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 24 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SYMPATHETIC
100 words from the letters in SYMPATHETIC
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How to Use SYMPATHETIC in Word Games
SYMPATHETIC is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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