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sympathy vs understanding

understanding vs sympathy

sympathy and understanding both are nouns.

sympathy is not an adjective while understanding is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sympathy Yes No No No
understanding Yes Yes No No
As nouns, sympathy and understanding are synonyms defined as:
  • sympathy and understanding: an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
sympathy (noun) understanding (noun)
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish) the cognitive condition of someone who understands
a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
sympathy (adjective) understanding (adjective)
characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy
Difference between sympathy and understanding

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