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Your entire world has crumpled, and without the benefit of traveling to see people and receive their personal condolences, you are quite naturally continuing to grieve.
ASK AMY: ADOPTED SISTER KEEPS BIRTH FAMILY A SECRETAMY DICKINSONJANUARY 31, 2021WASHINGTON POSTEach stopped to offer condolences to Miller’s wife, Patti, and his one of his daughters, Melanie.
MARYLAND SENATE PRESIDENT MILLER LIES IN STATE: ‘LION OF THE SENATE’OVETTA WIGGINSJANUARY 22, 2021WASHINGTON POSTI had assumed that he would at least have sent some form of condolences when she died.
MISS MANNERS: FORMER COLLEAGUE’S OMISSION IS PUZZLINGJUDITH MARTIN, NICHOLAS MARTIN, JACOBINA MARTINJANUARY 22, 2021WASHINGTON POSTWe also reached out to the family on multiple occasions afterward to again offer condolences and seek an opportunity to discuss what happened.
A TEMP WORKER DIED ON THE JOB AFTER FEDEX DIDN’T FIX A KNOWN HAZARD. THE FINE: $7,000.BY WENDI C. THOMAS, MLK50: JUSTICE THROUGH JOURNALISMDECEMBER 23, 2020PROPUBLICAThe pre-2020 formula for dealing with death online meant memorializing the Facebook account of the deceased, maybe opening an online condolence book with a funeral home, perhaps a GoFundMe page to raise money for expenses.
THE WAY WE EXPRESS GRIEF FOR STRANGERS IS CHANGINGTANYA BASUDECEMBER 3, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWIn paying your visits of condolence, show, by your own quiet gravity, that you sympathize in the recent affliction of your friend.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYPay visits, both of condolence and congratulation, within a week after the event which calls for them occurs.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYLetters of Condolence are exceedingly trying, both to read and to write.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYIt lowered its voice in passing and made its calls of condolence in dark clothes and a general air of gloom.
THE AMAZING INTERLUDEMARY ROBERTS RINEHARTA few words of condolence and sympathy were offered, and they separated to prepare for dinner.
NEWTON FORSTERCAPTAIN FREDERICK MARRYATSYNONYM OF THE DAY
JUNE 16, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO CONDOLENCE
- benevolence
- charity
- clemency
- comfort
- commiseration
- compassion
- compunction
- condolement
- condolence
- dejection
- distress
- empathy
- favor
- forbearance
- goodness
- grace
- humanity
- kindliness
- kindness
- lenity
- melancholy
- mercy
- philanthropy
- quarter
- rue
- ruth
- sadness
- solace
- sorrow
- sympathy
- tenderness
- understanding
- warmth
- accords
- affinities
- agreements
- alliances
- attractions
- benignancies
- close relations
- commiseration
- compassion
- concords
- congeniality
- connections
- correspondences
- empathy
- feelings
- fellow feelings
- harmonies
- hearts
- kindliness
- kindnesses
- mutual attractions
- mutual fondnesses
- rapport
- responsivenesses
- sensitivities
- tenderness
- understandings
- unions
- unities
- warmheartednesses
- warmth
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.