Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
heartfelt-sympathy
noun
hahrt-felt sim-puh-thee
Definition
A genuine expression of compassion and understanding towards someone who is experiencing grief or misfortune.
Examples
- After the loss of her pet, her friends sent her heartfelt sympathy cards to comfort her.
- The community came together to offer their heartfelt sympathy after the tragic event.
- He expressed his heartfelt sympathy to the family during the funeral service.
- Heartfelt sympathy can make a significant difference in someone’s healing process.
Meaning
Heartfelt sympathy conveys deep emotional support and care for someone in a difficult situation, demonstrating that you genuinely feel for their pain and wish to comfort them.
Synonyms
- Compassion
- Condolence
- Commiseration
- Empathy
- Support