sympathetically

adverb2

1. •
   In a manner which demonstrates a sharing in the feelings of others; compassionately.

   • Still she didn't stir, so he patted her shoulder and added sympathetically, 'Come now, don't take it so much to heart.' — 1956
2. •
   Owing to or showing evidence of sympathy, or affinity; happening through or demonstrating correspondences, whether occult or physiological.

   • I feel sure that here before me were assembled those, in whose unhealing hearts the sight of those bleak tablets sympathetically caused the old wounds to bleed afresh. — 1851