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Condolence

Condolence Meaning & Definition
Condolence Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Condolence?

[n] an expression of sympathy with another's grief; "they sent their condolences"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Condolence: commiseration

Related Terms | Find terms related to Condolence: aid and comfort | assurance | benevolence | clemency | comfort | commiseration | compassion | consolation | easement | encouragement | favor | feeling | forbearance | forgiveness | grace | humanity | kindness | leniency | mercy | mitigation | pardon | pathos | pity | quarter | reassurance | relief | reprieve | ruth | self-pity | shred of comfort | solace | solacement | support | sympathy

See Also | acknowledgement | acknowledgment

Condolence In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*do"lence\, n. [Cf. F. condol['e]ance.] Expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief. Their congratulations and their condolences. --Steele. A special mission of condolence. --Macaulay.

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