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condolences Definition and Meaning in English (condolences definition)

noun
Synonyms:sympathycommiserationpity
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Condolences definition: An expression of sympathy, especially on the occasion of a death or a great misfortune.

Definitions of Condolences

  1. 1noun(formal)

    An expression of sympathy, especially on the occasion of a death or a great misfortune.

Example Sentences

formal

“Please accept our deepest condolences during this difficult time.”

formal

“The president offered his condolences to the victims' families.”

casual

“Many people sent their condolences after hearing the sad news.”

Synonyms

sympathycommiserationpity

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivecondole
past tensecondoled
past participlecondoled
present participlecondoling

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Condolences definition: An expression of sympathy, especially on the occasion of a death or a great misfortune.
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'Condolences' translates to 'condolences' in English. Condolences definition: An expression of sympathy, especially on the occasion of a death or a great misfortune.
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