About The Word Consolatory
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Consolatory
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What's The Definition Of Consolatory?
[adj] affording comfort or solace
Synonyms | Synonyms for Consolatory: comforting | consoling | reassuring Related Terms | Find terms related to Consolatory: See Also | Consolatory In Webster's Dictionary \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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