sympathy
     n 1: an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an
          opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog";
          "I knew I could count on his understanding" [syn: {understanding}]
     2: sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of
        sorrow or anguish) [syn: {fellow feeling}]
     3: a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever
        affects one correspondingly affects the other; "the two of
        them were in close sympathy"
Source: WordNet® 2.0