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View usage for: (səpɔːʳtɪv) adjectiveIf you are supportive, you are kind and helpful to someone at a difficult or unhappy time in their life. They were always supportive of each other. [+ of] Her boss was very supportive and gave her time off work to see her mum. Synonyms: helpful, caring, encouraging, understanding More Synonyms of supportive supportive in British English (səˈpɔːtɪv) adjectiveproviding support, esp moral or emotional support Derived forms supportively (supˈportively) adverb supportiveness (supˈportiveness) noun supportive in American English (səˈpɔrtɪv) adjective that gives support, help, or approval Examples of 'supportive' in a sentencesupportive My parents saw how kind and supportive he was.The company was so supportive and helpful.She is lucky in having a supportive family.Her parents both come from showbusiness backgrounds so they are fully supportive of her.They thrive on working in a supportive team environment in pursuit of regular targets and rewards.My previous bosses were supportive and became my first clients.It makes me very happy to see them being supportive of my game.She has always been really supportive and we often go walking together.Most people have been really kind and very supportive.Team players also find their fellow members helpful and supportive.Most elite competitors in sport have a supportive family.My parents were always very supportive of my work.My bosses were universally supportive of employees who became pregnant.My mum knows about my dancing and has always been supportive.Our clients often find family and friends more helpful and supportive than they expected.We have been fully supportive of this review and are extremely disappointed to discover that these irregularities have occurred.The royal family is fully supportive.He was very kind, very supportive.For older athletes, a supportive boss helps.And instead of fighting against it, see it as supportive and there to help you be yourself.I was lucky that my mum was so supportive.I also felt it was really empowering to see how supportive these couples were.Be supportive to your mum but keep in mind she may already know about much of it and be choosing to turn a blind eye. In other languagessupportive British English: supportive ADJECTIVE If you are supportive, you are kind and helpful to someone at a difficult or unhappy time in their life. They were always supportive of each other. - American English: supportive
- Brazilian Portuguese: solidário
- Chinese: > 给予帮助的对处境困难或不幸者
- European Spanish: de apoyo
- French: d'un grand soutien
- German: hilfreich
- Italian: d'appoggio
- Japanese: 協力的な
- Korean: 협력적인
- European Portuguese: solidário
- Latin American Spanish: de apoyo
They were always supportive of each other. related words related prefix pro- Additional synonymsDefinition feeling or showing care and compassion for other people He is a wonderful person, very gentle and caring. Synonyms compassionate, loving, kindly, warm, soft, sensitive, tender, sympathetic, responsive, receptive, considerate, warmhearted, tenderhearted, softhearted, touchy-feely (informal) The results have not been very encouraging. Synonyms promising, good, bright, comforting, cheering, stimulating, reassuring, hopeful, satisfactory, cheerful, favourable, rosy, heartening, auspicious, propitiousShe gave me some reassuring news. Synonyms encouraging, comforting, cheering, heartening, inspiriting Additional synonymsDefinition feeling or showing kindness and understanding It may be that he sees you only as a sympathetic friend. Synonyms caring, kind, understanding, concerned, feeling, interested, kindly, warm, tender, pitying, supportive, responsive, affectionate, compassionate, commiserating, warm-hearted, condoling Definition kind, sympathetic, or tolerant towards people Her boss, who was very understanding, gave her time off. Synonyms sympathetic, kind, compassionate, considerate, kindly, accepting, patient, sensitive, forgiving, discerning, tolerant, responsive, perceptive, forbearing |