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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are sympathetic" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing someone’s feelings of compassion or understanding towards another person's situation or emotions.
Example: "The counselors are sympathetic to the students' struggles during exam season."
Alternatives: "show compassion" or "are understanding".
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are sympathetic
adjective
Of, related to, showing, or characterized by sympathy.
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Not all judges are sympathetic.
Some airlines are sympathetic, some awful".
They are sympathetic to Germany's predicament.
Many of the DREAMers are sympathetic figures.
The DREAMers in particular are sympathetic figures.
The Japanese are sympathetic to us.
Some researchers are sympathetic to this view.
Children in Sarajevo are sympathetic already.
But not all the locals are sympathetic.
Stribling's managers are sympathetic, but fatalistic.
Both are sympathetic to his position.
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