comfort, support, or sympathy offered especially to the family and friends of somebody who has died.

Expressing sympathy to someone, especially after learning of a close death.

(intransitive) To express sympathetic sorrow; to lament in sympathy (with someone on something). / (transitive) To condole with (someone). / (transitive) To say in an expression of sympathy.

plural of condoling

plural of condoler

plural of condolement

A tribal chief who sits on the Grand Council of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

plural of condoled chief

A sympathy card.

A book, containing blank pages, in which people may sign their name and write a short message as a symbol of sympathy; often in response to a high-profile death or series of deaths.