😔commiserate

verb
/kəˈmɪzəˌreɪt/

Meaning

To express sympathy or pity for someone.
To express sympathy or compassion for someone's misfortune.

Example Sentences

Friends came to commiserate with her after the loss.

She called her friend to commiserate after his loss.

Example Expressions

commiserate with

Synonyms

console, empathize, sympathize, comfort, pity, condole
Entry 1
console, empathize, sympathize, comfort, pity
Entry 2
sympathize, console, condole

Antonyms

ignore, disregard, neglect
Entry 1
ignore, disregard, neglect
Entry 2
ignore, neglect, disregard

Collocations

commiserate with, commiserate over, commiserate together

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