No. 5,595 in Dutch
meelevende
Sympathetic; compassionate.
In a sentence
Ze is een zeer meelevende persoon, altijd bereid om anderen te helpen.
She is a very compassionate person, always ready to help others.
Here, 'meelevende' functions as an adjective to describe someone as compassionate or empathetic.
Zijn meelevende woorden gaven mij troost in moeilijke tijden.
His compassionate words provided me comfort in difficult times.
In this sentence, 'meelevende' describes the nature of the words, indicating their empathic quality.
We hadden een meelevende reactie van het publiek verwacht, maar iedereen bleef stil.
We expected a compassionate response from the audience, but everyone remained silent.
Here, 'meelevende' characterizes the expected response, suggesting an empathetic or understanding reaction.
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