Commiserate

/kəˈmɪzəɹeɪt/

किसी के दुःख/दुर्भाग्य पर सहानुभूति जताना; दुख में सहभागी होना; तरस खाना

Hard #सहानुभूति #भावनाएँ #औपचारिक-शब्द #रिश्ते #संवेदना

Origin & History

From Latin commiserari (“to pity, to feel compassion”), from com- (“together”) + miserari (“to pity”), related to miser (“wretched”).

लैटिन commiserari (“दया करना/करुणा महसूस करना”) से, जहाँ com- (“साथ/एक साथ”) + miserari (“तरस खाना/दया करना”) है; यह miser (“दुखी/दीन”) से संबंधित है।

Definition

To commiserate means to share someone’s sadness or to express compassion when they face loss, disappointment, or hardship. It is often used with “with” (commiserate with someone) and can be done by listening, offering kind words, or acknowledging their pain.

commiserate का अर्थ है किसी के नुकसान, निराशा या कठिनाई के समय उसके दुःख में साथ देना या सहानुभूति प्रकट करना। यह अक्सर “with” के साथ प्रयोग होता है (commiserate with someone) और इसे सुनकर, सहानुभूतिपूर्ण बातें कहकर या उनके दर्द को स्वीकार करके व्यक्त किया जा सकता है।

Parts of Speech

Verb:
I called to commiserate with her after the breakup.
Adjective:
He gave her a commiserate look when he heard the bad news.

Usage Examples

Friends gathered to commiserate after the team’s narrow defeat.
She commiserated with her colleague about the unfair criticism.
I don’t need advice right now—just someone to commiserate with me.
They commiserated over coffee, sharing stories of tough weeks.
He wrote a message to commiserate with the family on their loss.

Synonyms

Sympathize Empathize Console Pity Feel for Share in someone's sorrow Offer condolences

Related Forms

Noun
Commiseration
Verb
Commiserate / Commiserated / Commiserating
Adjective
Commiserative / Commiserate

Idioms & Phrases

Commiserate with someone
किसी के साथ सहानुभूति जताना/दुख में साथ देना
Commiserate over something
किसी बात पर मिलकर अफ़सोस/दुख व्यक्त करना