Analysis Complete

solace

/ solace /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
comfort in disappointment or misery
Type of:
comfort comfortableness
Derived:
comfort soothe console
noun Sense 2
the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
"second place was no consolation to him"
Type of:
comfort
Kinds of:
cold comfort silver lining bright side
Derived:
comfort soothe console
noun Sense 3
the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
"his presence was a consolation to her"
Type of:
relief succor succour
Derived:
comfort soothe console
verb Sense 4
give moral or emotional strength to
Kinds of:
calm calm down quiet tranquilize tranquillize
Derived:
consolation comfort solacement reliever allayer
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
Semantic Complexity
51%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
28
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

comfort comfortableness cold comfort silver lining bright side relief succor succour calm calm down quiet tranquilize