| NOUN | person | sympathiser, sympathizer, comforter | commiserates with someone who has had misfortune |
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| person | sympathiser, sympathizer, well-wisher | someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful |
| Meaning | commiserates with someone who has had misfortune. | |
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| Synonyms | sympathizer, comforter | |
| Narrower | Job's comforter | someone whose comfort is actually discouraging |
| Broader | communicator | A person who communicates with others |
| Spanish | simpatizante | |
| Catalan | simpatitzant | |
| Verbs | sympathise | to feel or express sympathy or compassion / compassion |
| Meaning | someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful. | |
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| Synonyms | sympathizer, well-wisher | |
| Narrower | bleeding heart | someone who is excessively sympathetic toward those who claim to be exploited or underprivileged |
| fellow traveler, fellow traveller | A communist sympathizer (but not a member of the Communist Party) | |
| Broader | supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, friend | A person who backs a politician or a team etc. |
| Verbs | sympathise | share the feelings of |
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