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Another word for consolation

consolation Synonyms

consolation

n.

Solace
sympathy, comfort, compassion; see pity 1, sympathy 2.
Something that consoles
comfort, ease, support; see encouragement 2, relief 4.

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Another word for consolation

noun

A consoling in time of grief or pain:

comfort, solace. See help

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Here is a new philosophy of life, offering solid consolation amid the ruin of a world.
In February 1839 he resigned, receiving consolation in the shape of a pension of 2000 a year.
Yes, I pity him from my heart, and shall try to give him what consolation I can.
"What can one say or think of as a consolation?" said Pierre.
After the meeting at Ferentino, John went to France and England, finding little consolation; and thence he travelled to Compostella, where he married a new wife, Berengaria of Castile.

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