sympathetic vs kindly
kindly vs sympatheticsympathetic and kindly both are adjectives.
sympathetic is not an adverb while kindly is an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sympathetic | No | Yes | No | No |
| kindly | No | Yes | No | Yes |
As adjectives,
sympathetic and kindly
are synonyms defined as:
- sympathetic and kindly: showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
Other synonyms of sympathetic include
benevolent, charitable, good-hearted, large-hearted, openhearted.
| sympathetic (adjective) | kindly (adjective) |
|---|---|
| expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward | pleasant and agreeable |
| (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings | showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity |
| of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system | |
| relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body | |
| showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity | |
| having similar disposition and tastes |
| sympathetic (adverb) | kindly (adverb) |
|---|---|
| in a kind manner or out of kindness |
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