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consoling

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Consoling (adjective) means providing comfort during grief or disappointment. Example: “She said a few consoling words before leaving.”

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Providing comfort during grief or disappointment.
"She said a few consoling words before leaving."
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Plural
consolings
Comparative
more consoling
Superlative
most consoling
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She said a few _____ words before leaving.

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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.
What is the meaning of consoling?
"consoling" (adjective) means providing comfort during grief or disappointment.

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