Difference between Condolence and Commiseration
What is the difference between Condolence and Commiseration?
Condolence as a noun is comfort, support or sympathy while Commiseration as a noun is the act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, or distresses of another; pity; compassion.
Condolence
Part of speech: noun
Definition: comfort, support or sympathy
An expression of comfort, support, or sympathy offered to the family and friends of somebody who has died
Commiseration
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, or distresses of another; pity; compassion.
We hope you now know whether to use Condolence or Commiseration in your sentence.