Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
commiserative
Adjective
/kəˈmɪz.ə.reɪ.tɪv/

Definition
Expressing or feeling sympathy or compassion.

Examples
- She offered commiserative words to her friend who was going through a tough time.
- The commiserative tone of his message showed he truly cared about her struggles.
- His commiserative nature made him a good listener during difficult conversations.

Meaning
The term commiserative relates to the act of sharing sorrow or empathy towards someone’s misfortunes.

Synonyms
- Sympathetic
- Compassionate
- Empathetic
- Understanding