1. (

• consolation ,
• solace ,
• solacement

) the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment; "second place was no consolation to him" ;

2. (

• solace ,
• solacement

) comfort in disappointment or misery ;

3. (

• consolation ,
• comfort ,
• solace

) the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her" ;

1. (

• comfort ,
• soothe ,
• console ,
• solace

) give moral or emotional strength to ;