SOLACEMENT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment

Example:

second place was no consolation to him

Synonyms:

consolation; solace; solacement

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Hypernyms ("solacement" is a kind of...):

comfort (a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "solacement"):

cold comfort (very limited consolation or empathy)

bright side; silver lining (a consoling aspect of a difficult situation)

Derivation:

solace (give moral or emotional strength to)

Meaning:

Comfort in disappointment or misery

Synonyms:

solace; solacement

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("solacement" is a kind of...):

comfort; comfortableness (a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain)

Derivation:

solace (give moral or emotional strength to)