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Definitions for commisery
com·mis·e·ry
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commisery
Commisery is a term used to describe the shared misery or empathetic understanding that individuals experience when commiserating with others about a particular difficult or frustrating situation. It refers to the collective feeling of relief or comfort that arises from knowing that one is not alone in facing challenges or hardships.
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commisery
the act of extending sympathy or pity toward another; comforting a person in emotional pain; letting another know you understand their distress; engaging in, agreeing with or supporting another's cause or situation; alt: participating in perpetuating another's misery.
"That was a nice display of commisery at the funeral." "They were engaging in an act of commisery for the fallen soldiers."
Etymology: Latin: commiserari
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of commisery in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of commisery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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