commiseratingly
commiseratingly · more commiseratingly · most commiseratingly
So as to commiserate; in a way that offers commiserationSo as to commiserate; in a way that offers commiseration.
» 'I fear,' said Miss Ward commiseratingly, 'that you will not see your valuables again.'
Meaning
1 sensesSo as to commiserate; in a way that offers commiseration.
Examples
2 sentences'I fear,' said Miss Ward commiseratingly, 'that you will not see your valuables again.'
"Poor devil!" he said, commiseratingly, after he had listened to my misfortunes. "What are you up to now?"
Origin
From commiserating + -ly.From commiserating + -ly.
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Forms
more commiseratingly, most commiseratingly| Comparative | more commiseratingly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most commiseratingly |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb