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- DictionarySol·ace/ˈsäləs/
noun
- 1. comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness: "she sought solace in her religion"
verb
- 1. give comfort or consolation to: "the soundlessness of nature impressed and solaced her"
Definitions of solace. noun. comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable. synonyms: solacement. see more. noun. the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment. synonyms: consolation, solacement. see more. noun. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction. synonyms: comfort, consolation. see more. verb.
noun. comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort. something that gives comfort, consolation, or relief: The minister's visit was the dying man's only solace.
a feeling of emotional comfort when you are sad or disappointed; a person or thing that makes you feel better or happier when you are sad or disappointed synonym comfort He sought solace in the whiskey bottle. She turned to Rob for solace. His grandchildren were a solace in his old age.
2 days ago · solace in American English. (ˈsɑlɪs) (verb -aced, -acing) noun Also called: solacement. 1. comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort. 2. something that gives comfort, consolation, or relief. The minister's visit was the dying man's only solace. transitive verb.
n. 1. Comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or distress; consolation. 2. A source of comfort or consolation. tr.v. sol·aced, sol·ac·ing, sol·ac·es. 1. To comfort, cheer, or console, as in trouble or sorrow. See Synonyms at comfort. 2. To allay or assuage: "They solaced their wretchedness, however, by duets after supper" (Jane Austen).
solace somebody to make somebody feel better or happier when they are sad or disappointed synonym comfort. She smiled, as though solaced by the memory.
a feeling of emotional comfort when you are sad or disappointed; a person or thing that makes you feel better or happier when you are sad or disappointed synonym comfort. He sought solace in the whisky bottle. She turned to Rob for solace. His grandchildren were a solace in his old age. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin.
