condolence

[kuhn-doh-luhns] / kənˈdoʊ ləns /

NOUN

sympathy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compassion consolation solace

STRONG

comfort commiseration

WEAK

condolement fellow feeling

Example Sentences

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In a statement shared on X, the Michou y Mau Foundation sent "our deepest condolences to the families of the victims of this tragedy".

From BBC

Dressed up by the very people now eagerly posting their condolences.

From The Wall Street Journal

While referring to his "unique smile", the club offered their condolences to the player's family and friends.

From BBC

"We extend our deepest condolences to everyone affected by this tragedy."

From BBC

Sinn Féin MP Paul Maskey said it was "such tragic news and my heartfelt thoughts and condolences go out to the woman's family and friends".

From BBC