consolation
21consolation — UK [ˌkɒnsəˈleɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌkɑnsəˈleɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms consolation : singular consolation plural consolations something that makes you feel less unhappy or disappointed It was some consolation to know that no one else …
22consolation — noun Date: 14th century 1. the act or an instance of consoling ; the state of being consoled ; comfort 2. something that consoles; specifically a contest held for those who have lost early in a tournament < the losers met in a consolation game >… …
23consolation — In the NT, the redemption to be brought by the Messiah. Simeon in Jerusalem was looking forward to the consolation of Israel (Luke 2:25). This hope was based on Isa. 40:1–5 …
24consolation — con|so|la|tion [ ,kansə leıʃn ] noun count or uncount something that makes you feel less unhappy or disappointed: It was some consolation to know that no one else had passed the test …
25consolation — [ˌkɒnsə leɪʃ(ə)n] noun comfort received by someone after a loss or disappointment. ↘a source of consolation. Derivatives consolatory kən sɒlət(ə)ri, səʊl adjective Origin ME: via OFr. from L. consolatio(n ), from consolari (see console1) …
26consolation — noun (C, U) someone or something that makes you feel better when you are sad or disappointed: It was some consolation for me to know that I had only failed by 2% …
27consolation — noun I realize that mere words are of little consolation Syn: comfort, solace, sympathy, compassion, pity, commiseration, empathy; relief, help, support, moral support, encouragement, reassurance …
28consolation — nf. KONSOLACHON (Albanais, Villards Thônes). E. : Réconfort. A1) consolation, avantage : renèwe nm. (Saxel). E. : Réserve …
29consolation — n. 1 the act or an instance of consoling; the state of being consoled. 2 a consoling thing, person, or circumstance. Phrases and idioms: consolation prize a prize given to a competitor who just fails to win a main prize. Derivatives: consolatory… …
30Consolation-Maisonnettes — Consolation Maisonnettes …
