If you commiserate with someone, you show them pity or sympathy when something unpleasant has happened to them. When I lost, he commiserated with me.
What does it mean to commiserate with someone?
: to feel or express sympathy : condole commiserates with them on their loss. transitive verb. : to feel or express sorrow or compassion for. Other Words from commiserate Synonyms More Example Sentences Learn More About commiserate.
How do you use commiserate in a sentence?
Commiserate Sentence Examples
- You commiserate together about life's problems.
- They told him no, and with a wave, he was off to commiserate with his protégés.
- Your older child will feel even more grown up when he can commiserate with you.
