English-Thai Dictionary

commiserate

VT ทำให้ รู้สึก เศร้า เสียใจ  tam-hai-ru-suek-saol-sia-jai

 

commiserate with

PHRV เห็นอกเห็นใจ  สงสาร  ปลอบโยน  condole with sympathize with hen-ok-hen-jai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COMMISERATE

v.t. 1. To pity; to compassionate; to feel sorrow, pain or regret for another in distress; applied to persons.
We should commiserate those who groan beneath the weight of age, disease or want.
2. To regret; to pity; to be sorry for; as, to commiserate our mutual ignorance.

 

COMMISERATED

pp. Pitied.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COMMISERATE

Com *mis "er *ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Commiserated; p. pr. & vb. n.Commiserating. ] Etym: [L. commiseratus, p. p. of commiserari to commiserate; com- + miserari to pity. See Miserable. ]

 

Defn: 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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

commiserate

com mis er ate |kəˈmizəˌrāt kəˈmɪzəˌreɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] express or feel sympathy or pity; sympathize: she went over to commiserate with Rose on her unfortunate circumstances. • [ with obj. ] archaic feel, show, or express pity for (someone ): she did not exult in her rival's fall, but, on the contrary, commiserated her. DERIVATIVES com mis er a tive |-rətiv |adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin commiserat- ‘commiserated, ’ from the verb commiserari, from com- ‘with ’ + miserari ‘to lament ’ (from miser ‘wretched ’).

 

Oxford Dictionary

commiserate

commiserate |kəˈmɪzəreɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] express or feel sympathy or pity; sympathize: she went over to commiserate with Rose on her unfortunate circumstances. • [ with obj. ] archaic feel or express pity for (someone ): she did not exult in her rival's fall, but, on the contrary, commiserated her. DERIVATIVES commiserative |-rətɪv |adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Latin commiserat- ‘commiserated ’, from the verb commiserari, from com- ‘with ’ + miserari ‘to lament ’ (from miser ‘wretched ’).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

commiserate

commiserate verb the pastor sat down and commiserated with them after Lester's funeral: offer sympathy to, be sympathetic to, offer condolences to, condole with, sympathize with, empathize with, feel pity for, feel sorry for, feel for; comfort, console.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

commiserate

commiserate verb he commiserated with them for their sufferings: offer sympathy to, be sympathetic to, express sympathy for, send condolences to, offer condolences to, condole with, sympathize with, empathize with, feel pity for, feel sorry for, feel for, be moved by, mourn for, sorrow for, grieve for; comfort, console, solace, give solace to; one's heart goes out to; archaic compassion, compassionate.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

commiserate

com mis er ate /kəmɪ́zərèɪt /動詞 自動詞 ｟かたく ｠【不幸な事について /人に 】同情する «about /with » , 【人を 】哀れむ (sympathize ) «with » .