01 Word definition

sympathy

8 letters · 1 vowel · 7 consonants

Is SYMPATHY a word?

Yes. SYMPATHY is a 8-letter noun. an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SYMPATHY?

S-Y-M-P-A-T-H-Y

SYMPATHY contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

    his sympathies were always with the underdog

2noun

  1. sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)

Synonyms
understandingfellow feeling
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends20points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SYMPATHY spelled?

S1Y2M3P4A5T6H7Y8
Starts withSYMFirst 3 letters
Ends withTHYLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats Y
Vowel balance1 / 7Vowels / consonants

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About SYMPATHY.

How do you spell SYMPATHY?

SYMPATHY is spelled S-Y-M-P-A-T-H-Y. It contains 8 letters.