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Definition of Solace |
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Solace
Comfort in grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety; also, that which relieves in distress; that which cheers or consoles; relief. Rest; relaxation; ease. To cheer in grief or under calamity; to comfort; to relieve in affliction, solitude, or discomfort; to console; -- applied to persons; as, to solace one with the hope of future reward. To allay; to assuage; to soothe; as, to solace grief. To take comfort; to be cheered. Related Definitions: Affliction, Allay, Alleviation, Also, Anxiety, Applied, As, Assuage, Be, Calamity, Cheer, Cheered, Comfort, Console, Discomfort, Distress, Ease, Future, Grief, Hope, In, Of, One, Or, Relaxation, Relief, Relieve, Rest, Reward, Solace, Solitude, Soothe, Take, That, The, To, Under, Which, With |
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Solace Quotations
Is solace anywhere more comforting than that in the arms of a sister. Alice Walker Nonetheless, do I have respect for people who believe in the hereafter? Of course I do. I might add, perhaps even a touch of envy too, because of the solace. Studs Terkel If solace is any sort of succor to someone, that is sufficient. I believe in the faith of people, whatever faith they may have. Studs Terkel Writing is the supreme solace. W. Somerset Maugham I don't consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I'm growing. Paul Simon My parents wanted me to solace them for sorrows they denied having had. Mason Cooley As years passed away I have formed the habit of looking back upon that former self as upon another person, the remembrance of whose emotions has been a solace in adversity and added zest to the enjoyment of prosperity. Simon Newcomb I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up. Lisa Bonet You can talk about movies all you want, but I have this porcelain fetish. I've had it since I was a kid, because there were so many kids in my family, the only place I had any solace was in the bathroom. Linda Fiorentino Books are a real solace, friendships are good but action is better than all. John Burns |
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Solace Translations
solace in Italian is consolare solace in Latin is levatio, levamen solace in Spanish is consolar |
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