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COMMISERATIONS Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word commiserations. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word commiserations. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for COMMISERATIONS

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pity
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• an unfortunate development

• the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

verb

• share the suffering of

commiseration
nounn
noun

• a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• an expression of sympathy with another's grief

compassion
nounn
noun

• a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

• the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

empathy
nounn
noun

• understanding and entering into another's feelings

condolences
nounn
noun

• an expression of sympathy with another's grief

sympathies
nounn
noun

• an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

• sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)

• a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other

condolence
nounn
noun

• an expression of sympathy with another's grief

pathos
nounn
noun

• a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)

• a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• a style that has the power to evoke feelings

ruth
nounn
noun

• a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)

• the great-grandmother of king David whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament

• a book of the Old Testament that tells the story of Ruth who was not an Israelite but who married an Israelite and who stayed with her mother-in-law Naomi after her husband died

Best Hypernyms For COMMISERATIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for commiserations, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
sympathy acknowledgement acknowledgment condolence empathy pity
Phrases (1)
fellow feeling

Alternatives for PITY

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