Definition of Consolation. Meaning of Consolation. Synonyms of Consolation

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Definition of Consolation

Consolation
Consolation Con`so*la"tion, n. [L. consolatio: cf. F. consolation.] 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. Against such cruelties With inward consolations recompensed. --Milton. Are the consolations of God small with thee? --Job xv. 11. Syn: Comfort; solace; allevation. See Comfort.

Meaning of Consolation from wikipedia

- Consolation, consolement, and solace are terms referring to psychological comfort given to someone who has suffered severe, upsetting loss, such as the...
- On the Consolation of Philosophy (Latin: De consolatione philosophiae), often titled as The Consolation of Philosophy or simply the Consolation, is a philosophical...
- The Consolations of Philosophy (ISBN 0-140-27661-0) is a non-fiction book by Alain de Botton. First published by Hamish Hamilton in 2000, subsequent publications...
- The Consolations, S. 171a/172 (German: Tröstungen) are a set of six solo piano works by Franz Liszt. The compositions take the musical style of nocturnes...
- refer to: Consolation (band), a Dutch death metal/grindcore band Consolation (album) by Kalafina, 2013 Consolation (Pomme album), 2022 Consolation (EP), by...
- places. A consolation bracket is when losers fall from the primary championship bracket and compete for third place or a lesser consolation prize. Hence...
- Our Lady of Consolation or Mary, Consoler of the Afflicted (Latin: Nostra Domina de Consolatricis Afflictorum) is a Roman Catholic title of the Blessed...
- Thunder and Consolation is the fourth studio album by English rock band New Model Army, released on 15 March 1989 by EMI Records. The album stands as...
- Consolation (stylized in all lowercase) is the third studio album by French singer Pomme. It was released on August 26, 2022 at Sois sage musique / Polydor...
- Seneca's Consolations refers to Seneca’s three consolatory works, De Consolatione ad Marciam, De Consolatione ad Polybium, De Consolatione ad Helviam,...