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English 2 senses of the word consolation:
NOUNfeelingconsolation, solace, solacementthe comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
actconsolation, comfort, solacethe act of consoling
consolation pronunciation
Soundskaa.nsahley'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
Englishconsolation: 2 senses noun 1, feeling
MeaningThe comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment.
Example"second place was no consolation to him"
Synonymssolace, solacement
Narrowercold comfortVery limited consolation or empathy
silver lining, bright sideA consoling aspect of a difficult situation
BroadercomfortA feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
Spanishconsuelo, solaz
Catalanconsol
Verbsconsolegive moral or emotional strength to
Englishconsolation: 2 senses noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of consoling; giving relief in affliction.
Example"his presence was a consolation to her"
Synonymscomfort, solace
Broaderrelief, succor, succour, ministrationAssistance in time of difficulty
Spanishconsolación, consuelo, solaz
Catalanconsolació, consol
Verbsconsolegive moral or emotional strength to

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