commiseration
Example Sentences
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Talking about it with other people strikes up genuine conversation and commiseration.
From Salon • May 22, 2025
With their local groups, people mostly posted helpful advice or commiseration.
From Slate • Jan. 11, 2025
A celebration of Black women, and a ticked-off commiseration for all the nonsense thrown their way, it names a host of psychic poisons and puts them on display.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024
Instead, they were mostly gestures of commiseration after the tech giant began cutting 18,000 jobs that January morning.
From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2023
If either of them felt surprise, resentment, commiseration or envy, they did not show it The only surprising thing to them was that the secret had been kept so long.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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The Merchant of Venice
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