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Commiserate vs. Commensurate — What's the Difference?

Commiserate vs. Commensurate — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Commiserate and Commensurate

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Commiserate

Express or feel sympathy or pity; sympathize
She went over to commiserate with Rose on her unfortunate circumstances

Commensurate

Corresponding in size or degree; in proportion
Salary will be commensurate with age and experience
Such heavy responsibility must receive commensurate reward

Commiserate

To feel or express sorrow or pity for; sympathize with.

Commensurate

Of the same size, extent, or duration as another.

Commiserate

To feel or express sympathy
Commiserated over their failure.
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Commensurate

Corresponding in size or degree; proportionate
A salary commensurate with my performance.

Commiserate

Commiserating, pitying, lamentful

Commensurate

Measurable by a common standard; commensurable.

Commiserate

(transitive) To feel or express compassion or sympathy for (someone or something).
A few individuals who commiserated the unhappy condition of British negro slaves.

Commensurate

Of a proportionate or similar measurable standard.
Commensurate punishments

Commiserate

To sympathize; condole.

Commensurate

(physics) Describing a crystal in which every atom or molecule is placed in the same relative position

Commiserate

(ambitransitive) To offer condolences jointly with; express sympathy with. en

Commensurate

To reduce to a common measure.

Commiserate

To feel sorrow, pain, or regret for; to pity.
Then must we those, who groan, beneath the weightOf age, disease, or want, commiserate.
We should commiserate our mutual ignorance.

Commensurate

To proportionate; to adjust.

Commiserate

To feel or express sympathy or compassion

Commensurate

To reduce to a common measure.

Commensurate

To proportionate; to adjust.

Commensurate

Having a common measure; commensurable; reducible to a common measure; as, commensurate quantities.

Commensurate

Equal in measure or extent; proportionate.
Those who are persuaded that they shall continue forever, can not choose but aspire after a happiness commensurate to their duration.

Commensurate

Corresponding in size or degree or extent;
Pay should be commensurate with the time worked

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