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commiserating

/kəˈmɪz.ə.reɪ.tɪŋ/

Translations

commiseratingnoun

Used as a gerund meaning the act of expressing sympathy; typically uncountable.

Synonyms

commiseratingadjective

more commiserating

Comp.

most commiserating

Super.

/kəˈmɪz.ə.reɪ.tɪŋ/

/kəˈmɪz.əˌreɪ.tɪŋ/

сочувствующий

She gave him a commiserating look after hearing about his loss.

Она бросила на него сочувствующий взгляд после того, как узнала о его потере.

Synonyms

commiserateverb

commiserating

Gerund

commiserated

Past Simple

commiserated

Past Participle

commiserating

Gerund

/kəˈmɪz.ə.reɪt/

сочувствовать

I went to commiserate with my friend after she lost her job.

Я пошёл сочувствовать своей подруге после того, как она потеряла работу.

Additional translations

Synonyms

share in grief

Definitions

commiseratingnoun

The act of expressing sympathy or sorrow for someone's misfortune.

Their commiserating did little to comfort her.

commiseratingadjective

Expressing sympathy or sorrow for someone else's misfortune.

She gave him a commiserating look when she heard about his loss.

commiserateverb

intransitive. To feel or express sympathy; to sympathize.

After hearing about her friend's loss, she went over to commiserate with him.

transitive. To feel or express sorrow for; to pity or sympathize with (someone or something).

The neighbors brought flowers to commiserate the family's tragic loss.