solace
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(noun) comfort in disappointment or misery |
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Synonyms: solacement |
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Related Words: comfort, comfortableness |
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(noun) the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment; "second place was no consolation to him" |
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Synonyms: consolation, solacement |
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Related Words: bright side, comfort, silver lining |
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(noun) the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her" |
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Synonyms: comfort, consolation |
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Related Words: ministration, relief, succor, succour |
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(verb) give moral or emotional strength to |
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Synonyms: comfort, console, soothe |
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Related Words: allay, calm, calm down, ease, lull, quiet, quieten, relieve, still, tranquilize, tranquillize |
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