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Definition of Commiserating
1. commiserate [v] - See also: commiserate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Commiserating
Literary usage of Commiserating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Poets of the Nineteenth Century: Poems by Wordsworth, Coleridge by Curtis Hidden Page (1910)
"Those commiserating sevenths—" Life might last ! we can but try ! " "Were you
happy?''—"Yes."—"And you'? " —"Then, more kisses!"—"Did /stop are you still as ..."
2. The Monthly Magazine by Richard Phillips (1826)
"Often do I revisit the earth, commiserating the condition of man— viewing his
joys and his sorrows—the fruition and destruction of his hopes. ..."
3. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule, George Holmes Howison (1891)
"Compassionate, sympathizing. commiserating, pitiful, tender, kind, affectionate,
loving, with the heart in the right place. Sympathize With. ..."