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commiseration

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Commiseration (noun) means a feeling of sympathy or sorrow for someone who is suffering or going through hardship.

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A feeling of sympathy or sorrow for someone who is suffering or going through hardship.
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Etymology

From Middle French commisération.

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What is the meaning of commiseration?
"commiseration" (noun) means a feeling of sympathy or sorrow for someone who is suffering or going through hardship.
What is another word for commiseration?
Other words for "commiseration" include ruth, pathos, condolence, pity.

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