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Word entry · 6 letters

solace

Best crossword clue

"Comfort"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɒl.ɪs/Part of speech noun, verbSorted acelosStarts with SEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

Word origin

From Old French solas, from Latin sōlācium (“consolation”), root from Proto-Indo-European *selh₂- (“mercy, comfort”).

Used in a sentence

  • You cannot put a monetary value on emotional solace.
  • September 25, 1750, Samuel Johnson, The Rambler The proper solaces of age are not music and compliments, but wisdom and devotion.
  • But one thing to reioyce and ſolace in, And cruell death hath catcht it from my ſight.

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