Thesaurus:consolation
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]Sense: the removal of stress or discomfort
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- alleviation
- comfort [⇒ thesaurus]
- consolation
- ease
- liss (obsolete)
- release
- relief
- respite
- solace
Antonyms
[edit]Hypernyms
[edit]- cessation
- easement (archaic)
- easing
- mitigation
- support [⇒ thesaurus]
- ---
- compassion [⇒ thesaurus]
See also
[edit]- Thesaurus:comfort (verb)
Further reading
[edit]- “834. relief” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “consolation” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.