consolation

/ˌkɑnsəˈleɪʃən/B2Loopy word list, level 6 · Master

Definition

  • n. the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
  • n. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

Word forms

Plural
consolations

Example sentences

  1. n.

    After losing the game, his friends offered him words of consolation.

  2. n.

    The lawyer provided consolation to the family during their difficult time.