solacement
- noun
- /ˈsoʊləsmənt/
- Archaic
- She found solacement in her friends after the passing of her beloved dog.
Examples
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The quiet of the garden brought him solacement during his troubled times.
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He found solacement in music after the breakup.
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Literature often provides solacement to those enduring hardship.
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Her kind words provided great solacement during my loss.
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She found solacement in her friends after the passing of her beloved dog.
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The quiet of the garden brought him solacement during his troubled times.
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Her kind words provided great solacement during my loss.
Synonyms
A feeling of comfort when pain or worry goes away
Things people say or do to make someone feel less worried
Something that makes you feel better after loss or disappointment
Comfort that helps you when you feel sad or upset
A feeling or words that show you feel sorry for someone who is suffering
An act of giving comfort to someone who is sad
A feeling of relief when pain or worry becomes less
Antonyms
How Comforting
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word solacement comes from the same root as solace and from the Latin solari, which means 'to comfort'. So, solacement is the comfort you get when you are sad or in trouble.