Sympathetic
Sympathetic adjective - Having or showing the capacity for sharing the feelings of another.
Well-meaning and sympathetic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Well-meaning" instead an adjective "Sympathetic".
Well-meaning
Well-meaning adjective - Not unfriendly or threatening.
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Synonyms for Well-meaning
Sympathetic and well-meaning are semantically related. You can use "Sympathetic" instead an adjective phrase "Well-meaning".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- loving and sympathetic
- loving and well-meaning
- understanding and sympathetic
- understanding and well-meaning
- good and sympathetic
- good and well-meaning
- agreeable and sympathetic
- agreeable and well-meaning
- amiable and sympathetic
- amiable and well-meaning
- pleasant and sympathetic
- pleasant and well-meaning
- kind and sympathetic
- kind and well-meaning
Both words in one sentence
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Enoch Arden: The main story is a love triangle where each of the people involved is sympathetic and well-meaning.
Source: No Antagonist -
Mxyzptlk Green Aesop: Regularly in the first series, to that point that the show was practically ''Captain Planet with more sympathetic and well-meaning villains.
Source: Western Animation / Superfriends - Many fans consider Sméagol to be either far more sympathetic and well-meaning than Tolkien presented (remember, this is the man who let him defeat the Big Bad) or a monstrous shadow of a man fully controlled by his Gollum side.
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