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commiserate Synonyms

Another word for commiserate

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• verb (Context 1)

To express or feel sympathy, pity, or sorrow for someone's misfortune; to console or condole with another.

Usage Example

"After the team lost the championship in overtime, the players gathered in the locker room to sympathize with one another."

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sympathize
empathize
condole
Strong
console
pity
comfort
compassionate

Opposites of commiserate

The opposite of commiserate shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

gloat
rejoice
celebrate
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• Nearby Words

commercially
commie
commingle
commiserate
commiseratingly
commiseration
commish

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Commiserate. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/commiserate
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