How to Use Commiserate vs commensurate Correctly - GRAMMARIST Commiserate means to sympathize, to express pity for someone or something Commiserate may be used as a transitive or an intransitive verb, meaning it may or may not take an object Related words are commiserates, commiserated, commiserating, commiseration, commiserative, commiseratively
COMMISERATE Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com to feel or express sorrow or sympathy for; empathize with; pity Examples have not been reviewed “It’s lovely and sad, seeing people come into the store to tell their stories and commiserate,” says Turner Meanwhile, I commiserated with preschool-era friends as our parents fled the Palisades and the institutions that raised us lit up in flames
Commiserating - definition of commiserating by . . . - The Free Dictionary To feel or express sorrow or pity for; sympathize with To feel or express sympathy: commiserated over their failure [Latin commiserārī, commiserāt- : com-, com- + miserārī, to pity (from miser, wretched) ] com·mis′er·a′tor n American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
commiserate - Oxford Learners Dictionaries commiserate (with somebody) (on about for over something) | + speech to show somebody sympathy when they are upset or disappointed about something She commiserated with the losers on their defeat Want to learn more? Definition of commiserate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
COMMISERATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you commiserate with someone, you show them pity or sympathy when something unpleasant has happened to them When I lost, he commiserated with me [VERB + with] After half an hour's commiseration, we turned to more practical matters We have sent the team our commiserations Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary