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consolation
(mass) | consolation
- útecha |
consolation
(encz) | consolation,útěcha n: Zdeněk Brož |
consolation
(encz) | consolation,utěšení n: Pino |
Consolation
(gcide) | Consolation \Con`so*la"tion\, n. [L. consolatio: cf. F.
consolation.]
The act of consoling; the state of being consoled; allevation
of misery or distress of mind; refreshment of spirit;
comfort; that which consoles or comforts the spirit.
[1913 Webster]
Against such cruelties
With inward consolations recompensed. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
Are the consolations of God small with thee? --Job xv.
11.
Syn: Comfort; solace; allevation. See Comfort.
[1913 Webster] pot
match
Consolation game |
consolation
(wn) | consolation
n 1: the comfort you feel when consoled in times of
disappointment; "second place was no consolation to him"
[syn: consolation, solace, solacement]
2: the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his
presence was a consolation to her" [syn: consolation,
comfort, solace] |
consolation
(devil) | CONSOLATION, n. The knowledge that a better man is more unfortunate
than yourself.
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consolation
(mass) | consolation
- útecha |
consolation
(encz) | consolation,útěcha n: Zdeněk Brožconsolation,utěšení n: Pino |
consolation prize
(encz) | consolation prize,cena útěchy Zdeněk Brož |
disconsolation
(encz) | disconsolation,sklíčenost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Consolation game
(gcide) | Consolation game \Con`so*la"tion game\, match \match\, pot
\pot\, race \race\, etc.
A game, match, etc., open only to losers in early stages of
contests.
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Disconsolation
(gcide) | Disconsolation \Dis*con`so*la"tion\, n.
Dejection; grief. [R.] --Bp. Hall.
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consolation
(wn) | consolation
n 1: the comfort you feel when consoled in times of
disappointment; "second place was no consolation to him"
[syn: consolation, solace, solacement]
2: the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his
presence was a consolation to her" [syn: consolation,
comfort, solace] |
consolation
(devil) | CONSOLATION, n. The knowledge that a better man is more unfortunate
than yourself.
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