Dictionary Check: commiseration

"commiseration" is a valid word!

Scrabble 19 points
Words with Friends 23 points

Definition

noun

a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

Example: "the blind are too often objects of pity"
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noun

an expression of sympathy with another's grief

Example: "they sent their condolences"
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