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(con-do-lence) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. an expression of sympathy for someone's loss.

Example Sentence

A note of condolence is appropriate at time of death.

More Example Sentences

Many offered condolence at the funeral.

Synonyms

sympathy; compassion; solace

Antonyms

delight; joy

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Rhymes

  • dolence

  • condolence
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