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Consolation
01
the act of providing comfort to someone who is upset or disappointed
Examples
She offered words of consolation to her grieving friend.
She found consolation in her family after the breakup, knowing they were there for her.
02
a specific thing that provides comfort to someone
Examples
The warm embrace from her mother was a great consolation during her grief.
Her close friend acted as a consolation, always ready to listen and offer support.
Lexical Tree
consolation
console
