Meanings
nounsolacement (countable and uncountable, plural solacements)
plural solacements
- countableuncountablesolace; consolation.
[I]n such way [the formation of political clubs], most infallibly of all, does Social Unrest exhibit itself; find solacement, and also nutriment.
1837, Thomas Carlyle, chapter V, in The French Revolution: A History […], volume II (The Constitution), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, book I (The Feast of Pikes), page 30
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
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