consoler

Meanings

nounconsoler (plural consolers)

plural consolers

One who gives consolation.
Grieving apparently wasn't a full-time job, however, since Hank up and married a gal named Billie Jean and daddied a daughter by yet another consoler.
1997, Larry L. King, True Facts, Tall Tales, and Pure Fiction, →ISBN
Synonyms: reliever, sympathizer

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne who gives consolation.

Similar

reliever sympathizer

Also see

comforter

Origin

From console + -er.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Catalan consolador, consoladora

consoladorone who gives consolation
consoladoraone who gives consolation

Dutch trooster

troosterone who gives consolation

French consolateur

consolateurone who gives consolation

German Tröster, Trösterin

Trösterone who gives consolation
Trösterinone who gives consolation

Latin consōlātor

consōlātorone who gives consolation

Polish pocieszyciel

pocieszycielone who gives consolation

Russian утеши́тель

утеши́тель (utešítelʹ)one who gives consolation

Spanish consolador

consoladorone who gives consolation

Swahili mfariji

mfarijione who gives consolation

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with consoler

solar controller roller polar bipolar stroller comptroller bowler molar alveolar vacuolar unipolar circumpolar dipolar bronchoalveolar troller poller nonpolar osmolar multipolar patroller equimolar poler arteriolar

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Anagrams

necrosol

Cite this entry

APA

consoler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consoler

MLA

“consoler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consoler. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “consoler,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/consoler.

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