SYMPATHY
none. (plural. -ies) 1 a sharing of another`s feelings. B capacity for this. 2 a (often foll. By with) sharing or tendency to share (with a person etc.) In an emotion, sensation, or condition. B (in sing. Or plural.) Compassion or commiseration; condolences. 3 (often foll. By for) approval. 4 (in sing. Or pl.; often foll. By with) agreement (with a person etc.) In opinion or desire. ? in sympathy (often foll. By with) having, showing, or resulting from sympathy. [greek, = fellow-feeling]