consolation.
The act or example of consoling; the condition of being consoled.
Meaning & usage
The act or example of consoling; the condition of being consoled.
The prize or benefit for the loser.
A consolation goal.
Where this word comes from
From Old French consolacion (French consolatio), from Latin cōnsōlātiō, from the deponent verb cōnsōlor (“I console, encourage”) with the -tiō suffix, while cōnsōlor comprises the intensifying prefix con- with the deponent verb sōlor (“I comfort, console”). Equivalent to console + -ation. Doublet of consolatio.
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