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Solace Definition & Meaning

solace
noun
  1. the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment; "second place was no consolation to him"
  2. comfort in disappointment or misery
  3. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her"
verb
  1. give moral or emotional strength to

"Solace" in song lyrics

See how solace is used in real songs:

  • "They rely on the river for some kind of solace"
    Buck 65 — Riverbed 3
  • "Swallow Oxycontins to find solace"
    Cunninlynguists — Brain Cell
  • "Found my Focus , patched the wounds, became each other's solace"
    Deepspace 5 — F-Words

Usage tips for "solace"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "solace" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for solace to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does solace mean?
the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment; "second place was no consolation to him" comfort in disappointment or misery the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her" give moral or emotional strength to
What part of speech is solace?
Solace is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does solace have?
Solace has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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