Sympathetic, sad concern for someone in misfortune

• sympathy

  1. Agreement with or support for an opinion or position:
  2. A mutual liking or understanding arising from sameness of feeling
  3. Pity or compassion felt for another's trouble, suffering, etc.

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  1. Agreement with or support for an opinion or position:
  2. A mutual liking or understanding arising from sameness of feeling
  3. Pity or compassion felt for another's trouble, suffering, etc.

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• pity

  1. A matter of regret:
  2. The ability to feel such compassion
  3. Sorrow felt for another's suffering or misfortune; compassion; sympathy

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  1. A matter of regret:
  2. The ability to feel such compassion
  3. Sorrow felt for another's suffering or misfortune; compassion; sympathy

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• condolence

  1. Expression of sympathy with another in grief
  2. Sympathy with a person who has experienced pain, grief, or misfortune:
  3. An expression or declaration of such sympathy.

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  1. Expression of sympathy with another in grief
  2. Sympathy with a person who has experienced pain, grief, or misfortune:
  3. An expression or declaration of such sympathy.

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• compassion

  1. Sorrow for the sufferings or trouble of another or others, accompanied by an urge to help; deep sympathy; pity

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  1. Sorrow for the sufferings or trouble of another or others, accompanied by an urge to help; deep sympathy; pity

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• commiseration

  1. The act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, or distresses of another; pity; compassion.
  2. The feeling or expression of pity or sorrow.

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  1. The act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, or distresses of another; pity; compassion.
  2. The feeling or expression of pity or sorrow.

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A very close understanding between persons

• sympathy

  1. Pity or compassion felt for another's trouble, suffering, etc.
  2. A mutual liking or understanding arising from sameness of feeling
  3. Agreement with or support for an opinion or position:

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  1. Pity or compassion felt for another's trouble, suffering, etc.
  2. A mutual liking or understanding arising from sameness of feeling
  3. Agreement with or support for an opinion or position:

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