Okay and Sympathy

Okay

Okay noun - An endorsement.

Sympathy and okay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sympathy" instead a noun "Okay".

Nearby Words: okayed, okaying

Sympathy

Sympathy noun - Sorrow or the capacity to feel sorrow for another's suffering or misfortune.

Okay and sympathy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Okay" instead a noun "Sympathy".

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Press Gang Lack of Empathy/No Sympathy: Lynda Day is like this most of the time.Lynda: Look, I'm sorry you died, okay?
  • Nice Job Fixing It, Villain Okay, so the first family DID lose their grandmother to the fire, but hey, we only see her for a few seconds right at the start, so as viewers, it's hard to feel sympathy on that count.
  • Literature / The Kingkiller Chronicle Insistent Terminology: While many are okay with the common folk referring to the art of sympathy as magic, arcanists among themselves take great pains to point out the large difference between the fairy tale magic of Fae and the more rigorously studied sympathy.
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