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Word Meanings - CONDOLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To express sympathetic sorrow; to grieve in sympathy; -- followed by with. Your friends would have cause to rejoice, rather than condole with you. Sir W. Temple.

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  • CONDOLER
    One who condoles.
  • COMPASSIONATELY
    In a compassionate manner; mercifully. Clarendon.
  • SYMPATHIZE
    1. To have a common feeling, as of bodily pleasure or pain. The mind will sympathize so much with the anguish and debility of the body, that it will be too distracted to fix itself in meditation. Buckminster. 2. To feel in consequence
  • CONTEMNER
    One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner. "Contemners of the gods." South.
  • SYMPATHIZER
    One who sympathizes.
  • DESPISEMENT
    A despising. Holland.
  • CONTEMN
    To view or treat with contempt, as mean and despicable; to reject with disdain; to despise; to scorn. Thy pompous delicacies I contemn. Milton. One who contemned divine and human laws. Dryden. Syn. -- To despise; scorn; disdain; spurn;
  • DESPISE
    To look down upon with disfavor or contempt; to contemn; to scorn; to disdain; to have a low opinion or contemptuous dislike of. Fools despise wisdom and instruction. Prov. i. 7. Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who
  • DESPISER
    One who despises; a contemner; a scorner.
  • CONDOLENCE
    Expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. Their congratulations and their condolences. Steele. A special mission of condolence. Macaulay.
  • COMMISERATE
    To feel sorrow, pain, or regret for; to pity. Then must we those, who groan, beneath the weight Of age, disease, or want, commiserate. Denham. We should commiserate our mutual ignorance. Locke. Syn. -- To pity; compassionate; lament; condole.
  • COMPASSIONATE
    1. Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful. There never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender and compassionate. South. 2. Complaining; inviting pity; pitiable. Shak. Syn. -- Sympathizing; tender;
  • CONTEMNINGLY
    Contemptuously.
  • COMPASSIONATENESS
    The quality or state of being compassionate.
  • DESPISEDNESS
    The state of being despised.
  • CONDOLE
    To express sympathetic sorrow; to grieve in sympathy; -- followed by with. Your friends would have cause to rejoice, rather than condole with you. Sir W. Temple.
  • CONDOLEMENT
    1. Condolence. "A pitiful condolement." Milton. 2. Sorrow; mourning; lamentation. Shak.
  • INCOMPASSIONATE
    Not compassionate; void of pity or of tenderness; remorseless. -- In`com*pas"sion*ate*ly, adv. -- In`com*pas"sion*ate*ness, n.

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