- a consoling or being consoled; comfort; solace
- a person or thing that consoles
Origin of consolation
Middle English consolacioun from Old French consolation from Classical Latin consolatio
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Origin of consolation
Middle English consolacioun from Old French consolation from Classical Latin consolatio
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"consolation." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 18 February 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/Consolation>.
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consolation. (n.d.). Retrieved February 18th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/Consolation
noun
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"consolation." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 18 February 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/Consolation>.
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consolation. (n.d.). Retrieved February 18th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/Consolation
(plural consolations)
From Old French consolacion (French consolation)
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"consolation." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 18 February 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/Consolation>.
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consolation. (n.d.). Retrieved February 18th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/Consolation