[U,C] a person or thing that makes you feel better when you are unhappy or disappointed
SYNCOMFORT:
a few words of consolation * If it's any consolation, she didn't get the job, either. * The children were a great consolation to him when his wife died. * At least you weren't hurt-that's one consolation.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, consolation is tagged as noun.
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