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sympathy carda card sent to express condolences and sympathy to someone who has experienced a loss or difficult time

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a card sent to express condolences and sympathy to someone who has experienced a loss or difficult time

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪmpəθi kɑːrd/

Example Sentences

  • The office staff all signed one sympathy card for their boss whose cat passed away.
  • She accidentally bought a birthday card instead of a sympathy card and had to explain the awkward mix-up.
  • It's thoughtful to send a sympathy card when someone loses a loved one.

sympathy card

NOUN

[/ˈsɪmpəθi kɑːrd/]

a card sent to express condolences and sympathy to someone who has experienced a loss or difficult time

a card sent to express condolences and sympathy to someone who has experienced a loss or difficult time
💡 Concept

a card sent to express condolences and sympathy to someone who has experienced a loss or difficult time

The guard holds tight a sympathy card through times so hard
🎵 Rhyme

The guard holds tight a sympathy card through times so hard

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsɪmpəθi kɑːrd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɪmpəθi kɑːd/

🌳Etymology

🎵Rhyme

cardhardguardyard
card
hard
guard
yard

🔗Collocations

send a sympathy card
write a sympathy card
receive sympathy cards
heartfelt sympathy card
sign a sympathy card
buy sympathy cards

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The office staff all signed one sympathy card for their boss whose cat passed away.

😄 Fun example

She accidentally bought a birthday card instead of a sympathy card and had to explain the awkward mix-up.

It's thoughtful to send a sympathy card when someone loses a loved one.

The sympathy card had a beautiful poem that brought tears to her eyes.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

condolence cardbereavement cardmemorial cardgrief card

Antonyms

congratulations cardcelebration card

Related

funeralcondolencesbereavementgriefmemorialcomfort

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