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commiseration

[kuh-miz-uh-rey-shuhn] / kəˌmɪz əˈreɪ ʃən /


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Talking about it with other people strikes up genuine conversation and commiseration.

From Salon May 22, 2025

With their local groups, people mostly posted helpful advice or commiseration.

From Slate Jan. 11, 2025

Even among more put-together attendees, private Slack channels were reportedly awash in commiseration.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 13, 2023

Thus the play’s enduring function as a source of solace, affirmation and commiseration.

From New York Times Apr. 20, 2022

The chaplain raised his eyes quickly in obsequious commiseration.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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