CONSOLING Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word consoling. (close relations)
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| alleviative | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear | ||||||
| calming | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) | ||||||
| cheering | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators adjective satellite • providing freedom from worry | ||||||
| comforting | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • providing freedom from worry • affording comfort or solace | ||||||
| easing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a change for the better • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) | ||||||
| encouraging | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • giving courage or confidence or hope adjective satellite • furnishing support and encouragement | ||||||
| heartening | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • cheerfully encouraging | ||||||
| reassuring | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • restoring confidence and relieving anxiety | ||||||
| soothing | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • affording physical relief • freeing from fear and anxiety | ||||||
| supporting | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening adjective satellite • furnishing support and encouragement • capable of bearing a structural load | ||||||
| uplifting | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • the rise of something | ||||||
| alleviating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • provide physical relief, as from pain • make easier | ||||||
| pacifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location) | ||||||
| relieving | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • provide physical relief, as from pain • free someone temporarily from his or her obligations • grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to • lessen the intensity of or calm • save from ruin, destruction, or harm • relieve oneself of troubling information • provide relief for • free from a burden, evil, or distress • take by stealing • grant exemption or release to • alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive | ||||||
| solacing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment • comfort in disappointment or misery • the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction verb • give moral or emotional strength to | ||||||
| comfort | nounn | |||||
noun • a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain • a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment • the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction • a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state • satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing • bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together • assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal verb • give moral or emotional strength to • lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate | ||||||
| solace | nounn | |||||
noun • the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment • comfort in disappointment or misery • the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction verb • give moral or emotional strength to | ||||||
| cabinet | nounn | |||||
noun • a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display • persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers • a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock • housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television | ||||||
| soothe | verbv | |||||
verb • give moral or emotional strength to • cause to feel better | ||||||
| console table | nounn | |||||
noun • a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall | ||||||