com•mis•er•a•tion
We found 7 definitions of commiseration from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: commiserations |
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commiseration - a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity" | ||
pity, ruth, pathos | ||
fellow feeling, sympathy an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion; "his sympathies were always with the underdog"; "I knew I could count on his understanding" | ||
commiseration - an expression of sympathy with another's grief; "they sent their condolences" | ||
condolence | ||
acknowledgement, acknowledgment a statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" |