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Wondering how to use Commiseration in a sentence? Below are 7 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as pity or ruth.

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Commiseration in a sentence

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Commiseration | Commiserations

Commiseration meaning

The act of commiserating; sorrow for the hardships or afflictions of another; pity; compassion.

Synonyms of Commiseration

pity ruth pathos sympathy fellow feeling condolence acknowledgment acknowledgement

Related words

Other words often associated with Commiseration or its synonyms:

message feeling acceptance content recognition substance note book reference compassionate wife affinity

Using Commiseration

  • The main meaning on this page is: The act of commiserating; sorrow for the hardships or afflictions of another; pity; compassion.
  • Useful related words include: pity, ruth, pathos, sympathy.
  • In the example corpus, commiseration often appears in combinations such as: in commiseration.

Context around Commiseration

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

celebration 1× rollicking 1×

Often after:

massage 1× fest 1×

Sentence patterns with Commiseration

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a rollicking commiseration fest anybody 1× action celebration commiseration and to 1× and not commiseration with the 1× in a commiseration massage jointly 1× message of commiseration was delivered 1× speaker s commiseration much like 1× was in commiseration to him 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

online we can 1× the advice is 1× the convict on 1× the first dative 1× the nuj national 1×

Common sentence endings:

far flung places 1× latin see below 1× of his uncle 1× of senator lafiagi 1× of the society 1× sacrificing and tough 1×

Words around Commiseration

Just before it in the word index:

commiserating 15 commiserates 5 commiserated 58 commiserate 41 commire 2 comminution 5

Just after it in the word index:

commiserations 2 commish 6 commision 12 commisioner 5 commisioners 2 commisison 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Commiseration

  • In this selection, "commiseration" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, celebration, rollicking, massage and fest stand out and add context to how "commiseration" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a rollicking commiseration fest anybody and action celebration commiseration and to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "commiseration" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with commiseration

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Online, we can gather for positive collective action, celebration, commiseration, and to befriend different people from far-flung places. (19 words)

The first dative mir ("to me") expresses the speaker's commiseration (much like the dativus ethicus in Latin, see below). (20 words)

All of this makes the FX series a rollicking, commiseration fest anybody who understands that being a parent is thankless, rewarding, beautiful, aggravating, blissful, infuriating, self-sacrificing and tough. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

The NUJ National President, Chris Izekuzo, was unable to make the trip due to prior commitments, but his message of commiseration was delivered by the Deputy National President, Comrade Alhassan Yahaya, who paid a solidarity visit to the state. (39 words)

The Convict, on the other hand, called only one witness and testified himself that the purpose of the payment of the gratification by the Petitioner was in commiseration to him for the death of his Uncle. (36 words)

The advice is contained in a commiseration massage jointly signed by Prof. Augustine Odili, the National President; Prof. Chizindu Alinkor, the Secretary-General and Prof. Abiodun Akintunde, Publicity Secretary of the society. (32 words)

Example sentences (7)

Online, we can gather for positive collective action, celebration, commiseration, and to befriend different people from far-flung places.

The advice is contained in a commiseration massage jointly signed by Prof. Augustine Odili, the National President; Prof. Chizindu Alinkor, the Secretary-General and Prof. Abiodun Akintunde, Publicity Secretary of the society.

The Convict, on the other hand, called only one witness and testified himself that the purpose of the payment of the gratification by the Petitioner was in commiseration to him for the death of his Uncle.

The NUJ National President, Chris Izekuzo, was unable to make the trip due to prior commitments, but his message of commiseration was delivered by the Deputy National President, Comrade Alhassan Yahaya, who paid a solidarity visit to the state.

All of this makes the FX series a rollicking, commiseration fest anybody who understands that being a parent is thankless, rewarding, beautiful, aggravating, blissful, infuriating, self-sacrificing and tough.

This is why we all routinely experience death and near-death daily as Osinbajo happened to in Kwara on campaign and not commiseration with the families of the victims of Senator Lafiagi.

The first dative mir ("to me") expresses the speaker's commiseration (much like the dativus ethicus in Latin, see below).

Common combinations with commiseration

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • in commiseration 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "commiseration" in a sentence?
An example: "Online, we can gather for positive collective action, celebration, commiseration, and to befriend different people from far-flung places." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "commiseration" from authentic English texts.
What does "commiseration" mean?
Commiseration means: The act of commiserating; sorrow for the hardships or afflictions of another; pity; compassion.
What are synonyms of "commiseration"?
Common synonyms of "commiseration" include: pity, ruth, pathos, sympathy, fellow feeling, condolence, acknowledgment, acknowledgement.
How many example sentences with "commiseration" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "commiseration", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.