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consoling

2 synonyms and 2 antonyms for consoling, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adjective — Providing comfort during grief or disappointment.

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consolatory

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What does “consoling” mean?
The word “consoling” means providing comfort during grief or disappointment.
How do you use “consoling” in a sentence?
Here is “consoling” used in a sentence: “She said a few consoling words before leaving.”
What part of speech is “consoling”?
“Consoling” is an adjective.

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