Is Condolatory a Real Word?

Feeling or expressing pity: commiserative, compassionate, pitying, sympathetic.

What is the verb condolence?

condole. / (kənˈdəʊl) / verb. (intr foll by with) to express sympathy with someone in grief, pain, etc.

Is console and condole the same thing?

'Condole' is an intransitive verb that means to express a sympathetic sorrow with a person who is suffering or to grieve with them after a loss, especially in death. ... However, 'console' means to try to make someone feel less sad or disappointed over a loss because you feel sympathy or sorrow for them.

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