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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | approving, friendly |
| Synonyms: | acclamatory, affirmative, agreeable, amicable, approbative, approbatory, assenting, benevolent, benign, benignant, commending, complimentary, encouraging, enthusiastic, in favor of, inclined, kind, kindly, laudatory, okay, positive, praiseful, predisposed, reassuring, recommendatory, supportive, sympathetic, understanding, welcoming, well-disposed, well-intentioned |
| Antonyms: | bad, disagreeable, unfavorable, unfriendly, unpromising |
| Main Entry: | sympathetic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | agreeable, friendly |
| Synonyms: | amenable, appreciative, approving, companionable, compatible, congenial, congruous, consistent, consonant, cool, down, encouraging, favorably disposed, having a heart, in sympathy with, like-minded, on same wavelength, open, open-minded, pro*, receptive, responsive, simpatico, tuned in, vicarious, well-disposed, well-intentioned |
| Antonyms: | cold, cool, disagreeable, unfriendly, unsociable, unsympathetic |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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