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sympathize vs understand

understand vs sympathize

sympathize and understand both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sympathize No No Yes No
understand No No Yes No
As verbs, sympathize and understand are synonyms defined as:
  • sympathize and understand: be understanding of
Other synonyms of sympathize include empathise, empathize, sympathise.
sympathize (verb) understand (verb)
be understanding of know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
to feel or express sympathy or compassion perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of believe to be the case
make sense of a language
be understanding of
Difference between sympathize and understand

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