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supportive [səˈpɔːtɪv] adj
providing support, esp moral or emotional support supportively adv supportiveness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
supportive adjective helpful, caring, encouraging, understanding, reassuring, sympathetic They were always supportive of each other. Related words prefix pro- Translations supportive [səˈpɔːtɪv] ADJ [role] → de apoyo a supportive role → un papel de apoyo I have a very supportive family → tengo una familia que me apoya mucho to be supportive: her boss was very supportive and gave her time off work → su jefe la apoyó mucho y le dio unos días libres to be supportive of sb → apoyar a algn supportive [səˈpɔːrtɪv] adj [role] → de soutien to be supportive → être d'un grand soutien My family were very supportive → Ma famille m'a été d'un très grand soutien. to be supportive of sb → être solidaire de qn The players are very supportive of each other → Les joueurs sont très solidaires entre eux. to be supportive of sth → être en faveur de qch supportive adj → stützend attr; (fig) → unterstützend attr; if his parents had been more supportive → wenn seine Eltern ihn mehr unterstützt hätten; try to be more supportive (of her/me) → du solltest versuchen, sie/mich mehr zu unterstützen; to be supportive of somebody/something → jdn/etw unterstützen supportive [səˈpɔːtɪv] adj a. (person) to be very supportive (towards sb) → dare il proprio appoggio (a qn); (emotionally) → essere di grande conforto (per qn) I have a supportive family/husband → la mia famiglia/mio marito mi appoggia b. (gesture, effort) → di aiuto supportive [səˈpɔːtɪv] adj a. (person) to be very supportive (towards sb) → dare il proprio appoggio (a qn); (emotionally) → essere di grande conforto (per qn) I have a supportive family/husband → la mia famiglia/mio marito mi appoggia b. (gesture, effort) → di aiuto How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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