solace
Noun
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The comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment (synset 107507795)
"second place was no consolation to him"is a type of: comfort - a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointmentsubtypes:
- cold comfort - very limited consolation or empathy
- bright side, silver lining - a consoling aspect of a difficult situation
same as: consolation, solacement -
Comfort in disappointment or misery (synset 114469627)
is a type of: comfort, comfortableness - a state of being relaxed and feeling no painsame as: solacement
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The act of consoling;
Giving relief in affliction (synset 101214157)"his presence was a consolation to her"same as: comfort, consolation
Verb
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Give moral or emotional strength to (synset 201818782)
subtypes:
- calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize - make calm or still
- allay, ease, relieve, still - lessen the intensity of or calm
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