Commiserative and Grim

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Commiserative adjective - Having or showing the capacity for sharing the feelings of another.

Usage example: the two passengers exchanged commiserative looks as another delay was announced over the loudspeaker

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Grim is an antonym for commiserative.

Grim adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.

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Commiserative is an antonym for grim.

Nearby Words: grimy, grimly, grimed

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