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(com-mis-er-a-tive) 5 syllables

Definition

adjective. feeling or showing sympathy for someone else's misfortune.

Example Sentence

His commiserative words helped me feel less alone in my grief.

More Example Sentences

His commiserative words helped her feel better.

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