Simpatico
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sɪmˈpa.tɪ.kəʊ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Simpatico is an adjective meaning (of a person) Having a compatible temperament or pleasing qualities.
Meaning
(of a person) Having a compatible temperament or pleasing qualities.
More Meanings
- Compatible (with a person, thing, etc).
Example Sentences
"Basically, right now, you and math are just not...simpatico."
At first, I figured he was pretending to like things that women like to seem simpatico, a feminist hustle. But no, this guy really wanted to read “Northanger Abbey.”
This meant that one morning Hildon would wake up and realize that he and Lucy were not simpatico. She was afraid because this happened so often—she dreaded it—but the truth was that she did not fear men individually.
'You're my boss, and perhaps it's a good thing we're not simpático. In fact, I think it's probably for the best if we keep a certain distance between us.' To her surprise, he nodded. 'At work, yes—you are quite right.'
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sympatico, sweet, likable, personable, sympathetic, amiable.
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