Condolences Definition
noun
Plural form of condolence.
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(plural only) 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.
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Antonyms:
interjection
Expressing perfunctory or jocular condolence wishes.
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Origin of Condolences
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From Latin condoleo (“I feel another's pain”)
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