01 Word definition

sympathetic

11 letters · 3 vowels · 8 consonants

Is SYMPATHETIC a word?

Yes. SYMPATHETIC is a 11-letter adjective. of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SYMPATHETIC?

S-Y-M-P-A-T-H-E-T-I-C

SYMPATHETIC contains 11 letters, begins with S, and ends with C.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system

    “sympathetic neurons”

2adjective

  1. expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward

    “sympathetic to the students' cause”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score23points
Words With Friends24points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SYMPATHETIC spelled?

S1Y2M3P4A5T6H7E8T9I10C11
Starts withSYMFirst 3 letters
Ends withTICLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats T
Vowel balance3 / 8Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell SYMPATHETIC?

SYMPATHETIC is spelled S-Y-M-P-A-T-H-E-T-I-C. It contains 11 letters.