What is a synonym for sympathetic?

Sympathetic has more than one meaning, and those different meanings have different synonyms.

1. (adj.) Marked by or expressive of empathy and sensitivity:

• empathetic

• empathic

• compassionate

• responsive

• sensitive

• uncompassionate

2. (adj.) Having or tending toward a particular preference:

• partial to

• keen on

• disposed

• fond

• predisposed

• prone

• in favor of

• inclined

3. (adj.) Mindful of others:

• considerate

• attentive

• mindful

• thoughtful

• kindhearted

• kindly

• solicitous

• helpful

• tender