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(com-mis-er-a-tion) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. the feeling of sympathy and sorrow for someone else's misfortune.

Example Sentence

They had a commiseration group for the out of work employees.

More Example Sentences

His commiseration helped her feel better.

Synonyms

sympathy; compassion; pity

Antonyms

be indifferent; turn away

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