- 1. a. Of a consoling or comforting nature. Source: opted
- 2. n. That which consoles; a speech or writing intended for consolation. Source: opted
- 3. adj. affording comfort or solace Source: wordnet
- 4. Of a consoling or comforting nature. The punishment of tyrants is a noble and awful act of justice; and it has with truth been said to be consolatory to the human mind. Burke. That which consoles; a speech or writing intended for consolation. [R.] Milton. Source: webster
- 5. Of a consoling or comforting nature.The punishment of tyrants is a noble and awful act of justice; and ithas with truth been said to be consolatory to the human mind. Burke. Source: adambom
- 6. s affording comfort or solace Source: ecdict
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