Synonyms for commiseration

Synonyms for (noun) commiseration

Synonyms: commiseration, condolence

Definition: an expression of sympathy with another's grief

Usage: they sent their condolences

Similar words: acknowledgement, acknowledgment

Definition: a statement acknowledging something or someone

Usage: she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment; the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her


Synonyms: commiseration, ruth, pathos, pity

Definition: a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

Usage: the blind are too often objects of pity

Similar words: sympathy, fellow feeling

Definition: sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)


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