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Definition of Solace
1. Noun. The comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment. "Second place was no consolation to him"
Exact synonyms: Consolation, Solacement
Generic synonyms: Comfort
Specialized synonyms: Cold Comfort, Bright Side, Silver Lining
Derivative terms: Console
Generic synonyms: Comfort
Specialized synonyms: Cold Comfort, Bright Side, Silver Lining
Derivative terms: Console
2. Verb. Give moral or emotional strength to. "The performance is likely to solace Sue"
Exact synonyms: Comfort, Console, Soothe
Specialized synonyms: Calm, Calm Down, Lull, Quiet, Quieten, Still, Tranquilize, Tranquillise, Tranquillize, Allay, Ease, Relieve, Still
Derivative terms: Comfort, Comforter, Comforter, Consolable, Consolation, Consolation, Consolatory, Solacement, Solacement
Specialized synonyms: Calm, Calm Down, Lull, Quiet, Quieten, Still, Tranquilize, Tranquillise, Tranquillize, Allay, Ease, Relieve, Still
Derivative terms: Comfort, Comforter, Comforter, Consolable, Consolation, Consolation, Consolatory, Solacement, Solacement
3. Noun. Comfort in disappointment or misery.
4. Noun. The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction. ; "His presence was a consolation to her"
Exact synonyms: Comfort, Consolation
Generic synonyms: Ministration, Relief, Succor, Succour
Derivative terms: Comfort, Console
Generic synonyms: Ministration, Relief, Succor, Succour
Derivative terms: Comfort, Console
Definition of Solace
1. n. Comfort in grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety; also, that which relieves in distress; that which cheers or consoles; relief.
2. v. t. To cheer in grief or under calamity; to comfort; to relieve in affliction, solitude, or discomfort; to console; -- applied to persons; as, to solace one with the hope of future reward.
3. v. i. To take comfort; to be cheered.
Definition of Solace
1. to console [v -LACED, -LACING, -LACES] - See also: console