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understandingly Definition


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understanding
noun
    1. The act of understanding or the ability to understand.
      Thesaurus: comprehension, grasp, knowledge, intelligence, awareness, wisdom, insight, viewpoint, perception.
    2. Someone's perception or interpretation of information received.
    3. An informal agreement.
      Thesaurus: agreement, pact, accord.
    4. A sympathetic harmony of viewpoints.
    5. A condition agreed upon.
      Example: on the understanding that you stay for six months
adj
    1. Sympathetic to, or keenly aware of, the feelings and opinions of others.
      Thesaurus: sympathetic, compassionate, considerate, tolerant, forgiving, forbearing, patient, tender, kind; empathetic; Antonym: insensitive.
Derivative: understandingly
adverb


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