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commiserate vs compassionate

compassionate vs commiserate

commiserate is not an adjective while compassionate is an adjective.

commiserate and compassionate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
commiserate No No Yes No
compassionate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, compassionate is a hypernym of commiserate; that is, compassionate is a word with a broader meaning than commiserate:
  • commiserate: to feel or express sympathy or compassion
  • compassionate: share the suffering of
Other hypernyms of commiserate include condole with, feel for, pity, sympathize with.
commiserate (adjective) compassionate (adjective)
showing or having compassion
commiserate (verb) compassionate (verb)
to feel or express sympathy or compassion share the suffering of
Difference between commiserate and compassionate

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