condolence.
Comfort, support or sympathy.
Meaning & usage
Comfort, support or sympathy.
There was not much to do after the accident but offer what condolence I could.
An expression of comfort, support, or sympathy offered to the family and friends of somebody who has died.
I sent her a card expressing my condolences after her mother passed away.
Where this word comes from
From condole + -ence, or from Middle French condoléance, or formed from the root of Latin condoleō (“to sympathize”), from con- (“together, with”) and doleō (“to hurt, suffer, have pain”).
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