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  • 41sympathetic — a. Compassionate, sympathizing, commiserating, pitiful, tender, kind, affectionate, loving, with the heart in the right place …

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  • 42kind — I adj 1. good, benevolent, benign, benignant, beneficent; mild, gentle, tender, Fr. gentil; compassionate, loving, Inf.Christian, humane, decent, noble, human; gracious, generous, charitable, bounteous, giving; lionhearted, big hearted,… …

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  • 43lamentation — n 1. mourning, grieving, lamenting, groaning, moaning, bemoaning, bewailing; wailing, howling, keening; crying, weeping, sobbing, bawling; commiseration, commiserating, condolence, condoling, consolation, consoling, sympathy, sympathizing. 2.… …

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  • 44pitying — adj sympathetic, sympathizing, ruthful, commiserative, commiserable, commiserating, con dolent, condolatory, condoling, comforting; compassionate, tender, kind, kindly, soft, gentle, mild, mild hearted, soft hearted, exorable, charitable,… …

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  • 45sorry — adj 1. remorseful, regretful, rueful, contrite, compunctious; conscience stricken, conscience smitten, guilt ridden, repining, regretting, full of regrets; apologetic, repentant, penitent, pentitential, atoning, in sackcloth and ashes; humbled,… …

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  • 46sweet-tempered — adj kind, kindly, cordial, amiable, amicable, good natured, well disposed; neighborly, friendly, nice, genial, hospitable, affable; well meaning, well intentioned, sympathetic, sympathizing, warm, affectionate, commiserating; considerate,… …

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  • 47commiserate — UK [kəˈmɪzəreɪt] / US [kəˈmɪzəˌreɪt] verb [intransitive] Word forms commiserate : present tense I/you/we/they commiserate he/she/it commiserates present participle commiserating past tense commiserated past participle commiserated to express… …

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  • 48commiserate — [c]/kəˈmɪzəreɪt / (say kuh mizuhrayt) verb (commiserated, commiserating) –verb (i) 1. (sometimes followed by with) to sympathise. –verb (t) 2. to feel or express sorrow or sympathy for; pity. {Latin commiserātus, past participle} –commiserative… …

  • 49commiseration — /kəmɪzəˈreɪʃən/ (say kuhmizuh rayshuhn) noun 1. an act or instance of commiserating. 2. (usually plural) an expression of sympathy or condolence: to send one s commiserations …

  • 50sympathetic — [adj1] concerned, feeling affectionate, all heart*, appreciating, benign, benignant, caring, commiserating, compassionate, comprehending, condoling, considerate, having heart in right place*, interested, kind, kindhearted, kindly, loving, pitying …

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