1. (noun) a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• pathos
• pity
• ruth

2. (noun) an expression of sympathy with another's grief

• condolence

1. (noun) a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• fellow feeling
• sympathy

2. (noun) an expression of sympathy with another's grief

• acknowledgement
• acknowledgment

1. (noun) a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

• commiserate
• sympathise
• sympathize
• compassionate
• condole with
• feel for
• pity
• sympathize with
• hapless
• hapless
• miserable
• miserable
• misfortunate
• misfortunate
• pathetic
• pathetic
• piteous
• piteous
• pitiable
• pitiable
• pitiful
• pitiful
• poor
• poor
• wretched
• wretched

2. (noun) an expression of sympathy with another's grief

• commiserate
• sympathise
• sympathize
• condole
• condolent