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1. The comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
   "second place was no solace to him";
   - consolation, solacement
    
2. Comfort in disappointment or misery
   - solacement
    
3. The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
   "his presence was a solace to her";
   - consolation, comfort

1. Give moral or emotional strength to
   - comfort, soothe, console

Derived forms: solaced, solacing, solaces

Type of: comfort, comfortableness, ministration, relief, succor [US], succour [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Solace