comfort in misery, disappointment, etc something that gives comfort or consolation
to give comfort or cheer to (a person) in time of sorrow, distress, etc to alleviate (sorrow, misery, etc)
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025 sol•ace /ˈsɑlɪs/USA pronunciation
n. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
sol•ace
(sol′is),USA pronunciation n., v., -aced, -ac•ing. n. Also called sol′ace•ment.
v.t.
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'solace' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
affliction
- cheer
- comfort
- comforting
- consolation
- console
- disconsolate
- leaven
- ray
- solatium
- trust
Collocations: a [good, great] source of solace, you can take solace in the fact that..., you can take solace knowing that..., more... Forum discussions with the word(s) "solace" in the title: But for solace
But scenery without solace is meaningless Consolation / Solace / Reassurance I had no solace from self-approbation: none even from self-respect Its solace was visiting and news Joy/Comfort/Solace learned the sweet solace which affection administers to sorrow. Pronunciation: solace Quanta of Solace Quantum of Solace Solace she finds in music. [object at beginning of a sentence.] Solace vs console solace vs. consolace the solace of their dead children's presence Look up "solace" at Merriam-Webster Look up "solace" at dictionary.com
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