- 1. n. The act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, or distresses of another; pity; compassion. Source: opted
- 2. n. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others Source: wordnet
- 3. n. an expression of sympathy with another's grief Source: wordnet
- 4. The act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, or distresses of another; pity; compassion. And pluck commiseration of his state From brassy bosoms and rough hearts of flint. Shak. Syn. -- See Sympathy. Source: webster
- 5. The act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, ordistresses of another; pity; compassion.And pluck commiseration of his state From brassy bosoms and roughhearts of flint. Shak. Source: adambom
- 6. n:100 n. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others Source: ecdict
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