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Definition of Consolation
1. Noun. The comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment. "Second place was no consolation to him"
Exact synonyms: Solace, Solacement
Generic synonyms: Comfort
Specialized synonyms: Cold Comfort, Bright Side, Silver Lining
Derivative terms: Console, Solace, Solace
Generic synonyms: Comfort
Specialized synonyms: Cold Comfort, Bright Side, Silver Lining
Derivative terms: Console, Solace, Solace
2. Noun. The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction. "His presence was a consolation to her"
Exact synonyms: Comfort, Solace
Generic synonyms: Ministration, Relief, Succor, Succour
Derivative terms: Comfort, Console, Solace
Generic synonyms: Ministration, Relief, Succor, Succour
Derivative terms: Comfort, Console, Solace
Definition of Consolation
1. n. The act of consoling; the state of being consoled; allevation of misery or distress of mind; refreshment of spirit; comfort; that which consoles or comforts the spirit.
Definition of Consolation
1. Noun. The act of consoling. ¹
2. Noun. The prize or benefit for the loser. ¹
3. Noun. (sports) A consolation goal ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Consolation
1. [n -S]