| Pronunciation: | | kun'sâlu`towree
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[adj] affording comfort or solace |
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CONSOLATORY is a 11 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | comforting, consoling, reassuring |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Con*sol"a*to*ry\, a. [L. consolatorius.]
Of a consoling or comforting nature.
The punishment of tyrants is a noble and awful act of
justice; and it has with truth been said to be
consolatory to the human mind. --Burke.
\Con*sol"a*to*ry\, n.
That which consoles; a speech or writing intended for
consolation. [R.] --Milton.
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