Showing results for condolences. Search instead for kondolierendes.

condolences

NOUN

sympathy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compassion consolation solace

STRONG

comfort commiseration

WEAK

condolement fellow feeling

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Commodores took to Instagram to share their condolences, writing that LaPread “will always be a Commodore.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with his family and friends at this distressing time."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Musk offered his condolences, calling the accident "most unfortunate."

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

At the inquest at Brighton & Hove Coroner's Court on Friday, senior coroner Penelope Schofield offered her condolences to their father Joseph, who attended via a remote link.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“He said to convey his condolences, and tell you he was sorry not to stay. Miss Herma is having a bad labor.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns