Commiserate

Word COMMISERATE
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Hyphenation com mis er ate
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Definitions and meanings of "Commiserate"

What do we mean by commiserate?

To feel or express sorrow or pity for; sympathize with. intransitive verb

To feel or express sympathy. intransitive verb

To feel sorrow, regret, or compassion for, through sympathy; compassionate; pity: applied to persons or things: as, to commiserate a person or his condition.

To regret; lament; deplore; be sorry for.

To express pity for; condole with: as, he commiserated him on his misfortune.

Synonyms To sympathize with, feel for, condole with.

To feel sorrow, pain, or regret for; to pity. transitive verb

Commiserating, pitying, lamentful adjective

To feel or express compassion or sympathy for (someone or something). verb

To offer condolences jointly with; express sympathy with. verb

To sympathize; condole. verb

To feel or express sympathy or compassion verb

Commiserating, pitying, lamentful

To pity Urban Dictionary

Constantly bitching about one’s circumstances, hoping to one up the other in how miserable one can be. Typically comes from losers with little to no personality. Urban Dictionary

Offering unsolicited advice. Urban Dictionary

Constantly bitching about one’s circumstances, hoping to one up the other in how miserable one can be. Typically comes from losers with little to no personality. Urban Dictionary

To express sympathy, or to lament Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Commiserate

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The word "commiserate" in example sentences

Indeed, in the midst of the ongoing crisis in his state, Walker actually called Governor Kaisch of Ohio, who's contemplating similar proposals, to "commiserate" about what he's going through. ❋ Greg Sargent (2011)

While we often "commiserate" our victimhood with other people, it's a better idea to share how we authentically feel (in a vulnerable way) and to engage in an inquiry with people we trust about why this situation may be happening for us. ❋ Mike Robbins (2010)

While we often "commiserate" our victimhood with other people, it's a better idea to share how we authentically feel in a vulnerable way and to engage in an inquiry with people we trust about why this situation may be happening for us. ❋ Mike Robbins (2010)

The commiserate—not 'commiserate'—the kick to our ... ❋ Unknown (2004)

The commiserate—not 'commiserate'—the kick to our economy ❋ Unknown (2004)

Or is Twitter the latest and, to put it ironically, greatest step in the stripping of meaning from news, information and social discourse? to "commiserate" with other pre-dawn DJs, and chat with listeners. ❋ Unknown (2009)

During certain parts of the performance I attended, Sad Clown chose to commiserate with a member of the audience in order to remind people that being a clown isn't always as happy as one might imagine. ❋ George Heymont (2011)

Between looking for work, they commiserate and swap stories on message boards, shout at reporters on Twitter, and lobby Congress via email. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Talk to the friends with whom you commiserate, and mention the idea of one coaching the other to turn your frustrations into something positive. ❋ M.D. James Beckerman (2011)

We might commiserate together, but neither of us is likely to move. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He was shaking his head and looked the way I feel when I want a cigarette, so I tried to commiserate. ❋ Shilo Morlang (2012)

Off to explore the possibilities under the sink to commiserate with the demise of British boxing this year. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Or just now going back to grad-school, where I could commiserate with my best friends about how hard the work is? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Your group of writer friends are the one who will encourage and commiserate with you. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It makes sense, after a month of shared stress and potential misery to either commiserate or co-celebrate. ❋ Unknown (2009)

❋ Larstait (2003)

Guy 1: God [my life sucks] so hard, I wish things would go back to the way they were… Guy 2: Yeah well my mom got cancer and all I ever do now these days is drink until I’m in a [stupor] and do drugs… my life sucks. Guy 3: You two faggots commiserate and [whine] every day on this forum instead of doing anything useful. ❋ Anon326 (2023)

I commiserate for several [iterations] of [back and forth], then someone actually identifies what they are stuck on and I can often quickly offer a [suggestion]/fix. ❋ Msplainer (2022)

Guy 1: God [my life sucks] so hard, I wish things would go back to the way they were… Guy 2: Yeah well my mom got cancer and all I ever do now these days is drink until I’m in a [stupor] and do drugs… my life sucks. Guy 3: You two faggots commiserate and [whine] every day on this forum instead of doing anything useful. ❋ Anon326 (2023)

The [Olympic] medallist [offered] commiseration to those who didn’t win, the real point of the [Olympic Games]. ❋ Word? Word? WORD! (2022)

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