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commiserate vs condole

condole vs commiserate

commiserate and condole both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
commiserate No No Yes No
condole No No Yes No
As verbs, condole is a hyponym of commiserate; that is, condole is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than commiserate:
  • commiserate: to feel or express sympathy or compassion
  • condole: express one's sympathetic grief, on the occasion of someone's death
commiserate (verb) condole (verb)
to feel or express sympathy or compassion express one's sympathetic grief, on the occasion of someone's death
Difference between commiserate and condole

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