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sympathise vs sympathize with

sympathize with vs sympathise

sympathise and sympathize with both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sympathise No No Yes No
sympathize with No No Yes No
As verbs, sympathize with is a hypernym of sympathise; that is, sympathize with is a word with a broader meaning than sympathise:
  • sympathise: to feel or express sympathy or compassion
  • sympathize with: share the suffering of
Other hypernyms of sympathise include compassionate, condole with, feel for, pity.
sympathise (verb) sympathize with (verb)
be understanding of share the suffering of
to feel or express sympathy or compassion
share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of
Difference between sympathise and sympathize with

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