Sympathetic or Sympathtic

Learn why “Sympathetic” includes ‘e’.

Sympathtic

Incorrect spelling - “Sympathtic” is incorrect missing ‘e’.

"Sympathtic" is a common misspelling of "Sympathetic". Always use "Sympathetic" when referring to the correct word.

Sympathetic

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Sympathetic” means understanding others’ feelings.

Definition of Sympathetic

"Sympathetic": “Sympathetic” means understanding others’ feelings.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Sympathetic

  • understanding

    Usage Examples

    "Correct:" A sympathetic voice.

    "Correct:" Stay sympathetic.

    "Correct:" He is sympathetic.

    "Correct:" A sympathetic reply.

    "Incorrect:" A sympathtic voice.

    "Incorrect:" Stay sympathtic.

    "Incorrect:" He is sympathtic.

    "Incorrect:" A sympathtic reply.

    Notes:

    • Include ‘e’.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q: Sympathetic vs sympathtic?

    A: Sympathetic is correct.

    Q: Why wrong?

    A: Missing ‘e’.

    Q: Meaning?

    A: Understanding.

    Q: Trick?

    A: sympathetic = sympathy + etic.

    Summary

    “Sympathetic vs sympathtic”: The correct spelling is sympathetic. Avoid sympathtic, a missing-letter error.