Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

consolement

noun
kənˈsōlˌmənt
Definition
The act of providing comfort or consolation to someone who is experiencing grief or sorrow.
Examples
  • After the funeral, she found great consolement in the warm hugs from her friends.
  • His words of consolement helped her through the toughest days of her life.
Meaning
Consolement refers to the emotional support given to help someone cope with their pain or distress, often during difficult times.
Synonyms
  • comfort
  • solace
  • relief
  • consolation
  • support