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Commiserate Definition & Meaning

commiserate
verb
  1. to feel or express sympathy or compassion

"Commiserate" in song lyrics

See how commiserate is used in real songs:

  • "Burnin' it at both ends, friends let's commiserate"
    Aesop Rock f/ Rob Sonic — Dark Heart News

Usage tips for "commiserate"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "commiserate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for commiserate to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does commiserate mean?
to feel or express sympathy or compassion
What part of speech is commiserate?
Commiserate is a verb.

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