CONSOLATORY

comforting, consolatory, consoling

(adjective) affording comfort or solace

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

consolatory (comparative more consolatory, superlative most consolatory)

Which consoles.

Noun

consolatory (plural consolatories)

That which consoles; a speech or writing intended for consolation.

Source: Wiktionary


Con*sol"a*to*ry, a. Etym: [L. consolatorius.]

Definition: 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.

Definition: That which consoles; a speech or writing intended for consolation. [R.] Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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