harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another.

the harmony of feeling naturally existing between persons of like tastes or opinion or of congenial dispositions.

the fact or power of sharing the feelings of another, esp. in sorrow or trouble; fellow feeling, compassion, or commiseration.

sympathies,

feelings or impulses of compassion.

feelings of favor, support, or loyalty

It's hard to tell where your sympathies lie.

favorable or approving accord; favor or approval

He viewed the plan with sympathy and publicly backed it.

agreement, consonance, or accord.

Psychology . a relationship between persons in which the condition of one induces a parallel or reciprocal condition in another.

Physiology . the relation between parts or organs whereby a condition or disorder of one part induces some effect in another.

expressing sympathy

a sympathy card; a sympathy vote.

noun

disdain , incompatibility , indifference , callousness , mercilessness , antipathy , disagreement , inclemency , incompassion

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accord , affinity , agreement , alliance , attraction , benignancy , close relation , commiseration , compassion , concord , congeniality , connection , correspondence , empathy , feelings , fellow feeling , harmony , heart , kindliness , kindness , mutual attraction , mutual fondness , rapport , responsiveness , sensitivity , tenderness , understanding , union , unity , warmheartedness , warmthnotes:condolence and sympathy are parallel formations going back to latin condolere and greek sumpatheia , meaning \'together-suffering\'empathy denotes a deep emotional understanding of another\'s feelings or problems , [[while sympathy is more general and can apply to small annoyances or setbackssympathy means the stimulation in a person of feelings that are similar in kind to those that affect another person; empathy means a mental or affective projection into the feelings or state of mind of another person]] , aid , cheer , comfort , condolence , consolation , encouragement , reassurance , rue , ruth , solace , thoughtfulness , understandingnotes:condolence and sympathy are parallel formations going back to latin condolere and greek sumpatheia , favor , fellow-feeling , kindheartedness , mercy , pity , sorrow , support , warmth