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Topic: Emotions

swooningly

IPA: /ˈswuːnɪŋli/

KK: /ˈswuːnɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that causes someone to faint or feel overwhelmed with emotion, often due to admiration or love.

Example: She spoke swooningly about her favorite movie star, making everyone around her smile.

sycophantic

IPA: /sɪkəˈfæntɪk/

KK: /sɪkəˈfæntɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who flatters others excessively, often to gain favor or advantage.

Example: His sycophantic behavior made it clear that he was only interested in pleasing the boss.

sycophantish

IPA: //ˈsɪkəfæntɪʃ//

KK: /sɪkəˈfæntɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who flatters others excessively, often to gain favor or advantage.

Example: His sycophantish behavior made it clear that he was only interested in pleasing the boss.

sympathetic

IPA: /ˌsɪm.pəˈθɛt.ɪk/

KK: /sɪmˈpæθɪk/

adjective

Definition: Showing kindness and understanding towards someone else's feelings or situation.

Example: She gave him a sympathetic smile when he shared his troubles.

noun

Definition: A person who shows understanding and compassion towards others' feelings or situations.

Example: She was a sympathetic friend who always listened to my problems.

sympathetically

IPA: /sɪmˈpæθɪkli/

KK: /sɪmˈpæθɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows understanding and care for someone else's feelings or situation.

Example: She listened sympathetically to his problems, offering comfort and support.

sympathise

IPA: /sɪmˈpæθaɪz/

KK: /sɪmˈpæθaɪz/

verb

Definition: To share the feelings or emotions of someone else, especially in times of sadness or difficulty.

Example: I can sympathise with her because I have been through a similar situation.

sympathize

IPA: /ˈsɪmpəˌθaɪz/

KK: /sɪmˈpæθaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To understand and share the feelings of someone else, especially in times of trouble or sadness.

Example: I sympathize with her because I know how difficult this situation is for her.

sympathy

IPA: /ˈsɪm.pə.θi/

KK: /ˈsɪmpəθi/

noun

Definition: A feeling of care and understanding for someone else's suffering or troubles.

Example: She expressed her sympathy for the victims of the disaster.

taciturn

IPA: /ˈtæs.ɪ.tɜrn/

KK: /ˈtæsɪˌtɜrn/

adjective

Definition: Someone who is quiet and does not talk much, often preferring to listen rather than speak.

Example: Despite being taciturn, he had a lot of insightful thoughts to share when he chose to speak.

taciturnity

IPA: //ˌtæsɪˈtɜrnɪti//

KK: /ˈtæsɪˌtɜrnɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being quiet and not speaking much; a tendency to be reserved in conversation.

Example: Her taciturnity made it difficult for others to get to know her well.

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