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consoling
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/kənˈsəʊ.lɪŋ/
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/kənˈsoʊ.lɪŋ/
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consoling
adjective
more consoling
Comp.
most consoling
Super.
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/kənˈsəʊlɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsoʊlɪŋ/
réconfortant
Her consoling words helped ease his anxiety after the difficult meeting.
Ses paroles réconfortantes l'ont aidé à apaiser son anxiété après la réunion difficile.
Additional translations
consolateur
Soutenu ou littéraire.
Synonyms
comforting
reassuring
calming
alleviating
soothing
Antonyms
disheartening
upsetting
distressing
consoling
noun
UK
/kənˈsəʊ.lɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsoʊ.lɪŋ/
Gerundial noun: the act of offering consolation; used as an uncountable noun.
réconfort
Her quiet consoling helped him cope with the loss.
Son réconfort discret l'a aidé à surmonter la perte.
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consolation
Plus littéraire ou soutenu.
console
verb
consoling
Gerund
consoled
Past Simple
consoled
Past Participle
consoling
Gerund
UK
/kənˈsəʊl/
US
/kənˈsoʊl/
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consoler
She tried to console her friend after the loss of her pet.
Elle a essayé de consoler son amie après la perte de son animal de compagnie.
Synonyms
soothe
support
comfort
reassure
console oneself
calm
Antonyms
agitate
distress
upset
console
gerund / present participle
consoling
consolant
Her consoling tone calmed the frightened child.
Son ton consolant a calmé l'enfant effrayé.
Definitions
consoling
adjective
Providing comfort or solace to someone who is distressed or upset.
Her consoling words helped ease his anxiety after the difficult meeting.
consoling
noun
The act or process of providing comfort or consolation.
Her quiet consoling helped him cope with the loss.
console
verb
To provide comfort or solace to someone who is distressed or saddened.
She tried to console her friend after the loss of her pet.
console
gerund / present participle
Giving comfort or solace; comforting.
Her consoling tone calmed the frightened child.
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