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Synonyms for Commiseration & Similar Words

Definition of commiseration

noun
  1. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity"
  2. an expression of sympathy with another's grief; "they sent their condolences"

4 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for commiseration?
Synonyms for commiseration include: condolence, pathos, pity, ruth.
How many synonyms does commiseration have?
Commiseration has 4 synonyms.

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