sympathised

Shared another's sorrow

Sympathised is the British English past tense of sympathize—to feel or express compassion for someone's situation or sorrow: She sympathised with his frustration.

It can also mean to share someone's views or support their cause: He quietly sympathised with the strikers.

empathized

commiserated

Showed shared grief

sorrowed · ached for · understood · reached out · comforted · solaced · supported · stood with · listened

compassionate

caring

Showing kind concern

gentle · soft-hearted · concerned · pitying · solicitous · moved · touched · affected · stirred · big-hearted

agreed

aligned

Arranged in proper position

sided with · understood · identified · resonated · related · connected · appreciated · acknowledged · recognized · saw eye to eye

Opposites
emotional response to others' suffering

sympathiseddismissed

Released from duty

disregarded · ignored · scorned · mocked · ridiculed

alignment/solidarity

sympathisedopposed

Against something stated

condemned · disapproved · criticised · blamed · turned against

Family

sympathise, sympathisers, sympathises, sympathising, sympathiser

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