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solacingnoun the giving of hope and strength in times of grief, distress, or sufferingI will be forever grateful for my friend's solacing of me when my mother died comforting, consolation, consoling, reassurance, solace commiseration, compassion, condolence, feeling, sympathycounseling(or counselling)humanity, kindheartedness, kindliness, kindness, mercy, pity solacingverbpresent participle of solaceto ease the grief or distress ofcounselors did their best to solace the bereaved children assuring, cheering, comforting, consoling, reassuring, soothing commiserating, condoling, empathizing, sympathizingboosting, buoying (up), elevating, lifting, upliftingallaying, alleviating, assuaging, relievingcalming, quieting, relaxing, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing) distressing, tormenting, torturing, troubling demoralizing, discouraging, dishearteningfretting, upsetting, worryingaggravating, intensifying, worseningannoying, irking, irritatingharassing, pestering to cause (someone) to pass the time agreeably occupiedI solaced myself with a book while I waited for the bus amusing, disporting, diverting, entertaining, regaling absorbing, busying, distracting, engaging, engrossing, immersing, interesting, involving, occupyingbeguiling, bewitching, captivating, charming, delighting, enchanting, enthralling, fascinatinggripping, hypnotizing, intriguing, mesmerizingcoddling, gratifying, humoring, indulging, mollycoddling, pampering, pleasing, pleasuring, spoilingappeasing, comforting, conciliating, consoling, contenting, mollifying, obliging, pacifying, placating, propitiating, soothing boring, jadingdraining, enervating, exhausting, fatiguing, tiring, wearing, wearing out, wearyingaggravating, annoying, bothering, bugging, chafing, disturbing, exasperating, fretting, galling, grating, harassing, harrying, irking, nettling, peeving, perturbing, pestering, piquing, upsetting, vexing |