sympathy

noun

1. 1

   A feeling of pity or sorrow for the suffering or distress of another; compassion.

2. 2

   The ability to share the feelings of another.

3. 3

   A mutual relationship between people or things such that they are correspondingly affected by any condition.

4. 4

   Tendency towards or approval of the aims of a movement.

   “Many people in Hollywood were blacklisted merely because they were suspected of Communist sympathies.”

5. 5

   Artistic harmony, as of shape or colour in a painting.