CONDOLE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word condole. (close relations)
Definition of CONDOLE
Best Alternative Words for CONDOLE
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comfort | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain • a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment • the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction • a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state • satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing • bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together • assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal verb • give moral or emotional strength to • lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate | ||||||||
commiserate | verbv | |||||||
verb • to feel or express sympathy or compassion | ||||||||
console | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall • a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system) • an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture) • housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television verb • give moral or emotional strength to | ||||||||
empathize | verbv | |||||||
verb • be understanding of | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
solace | nounn | |||||||
noun • the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment • comfort in disappointment or misery • the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction verb • give moral or emotional strength to | ||||||||
support | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities • aiding the cause or policy or interests of • something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest • a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission • documentary validation • the financial means whereby one lives • supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation • the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening • a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts • any device that bears the weight of another thing • financial resources provided to make some project possible verb • give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to • support materially or financially • be behind; approve of • be the physical support of; carry the weight of • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts • adopt as a belief • support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm • argue or speak in defense of • play a subordinate role to (another performer) • be a regular customer or client of • put up with something or somebody unpleasant | ||||||||
sympathize | verbv | |||||||
verb • share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of • be understanding of • to feel or express sympathy or compassion | ||||||||
understand | verbv | |||||||
verb • know and comprehend the nature or meaning of • perceive (an idea or situation) mentally • make sense of a language • believe to be the case • be understanding of |