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consolation
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consolation
/ˌkɑn sə ˈleɪ ʃən/
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the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
consolation meaning(s)
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- (n) the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
- (n) the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
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- For those who find consolation in visionary architecture, Los Angeles has always been a powerful antidepressant.
- The only consolation for Mets players after their disappointing loss to the Cardinals was the feeling that they expected to return to the playoffs next season.
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consolatory
/kən ˈsɑ lə tə rɪ/
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affording comfort or solace
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console
/ˈkɑn soʊl/
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a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
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console table
a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
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consolida
plants having flowers resembling the larkspur's but differing from larkspur's…
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consolida ambigua
commonly cultivated larkspur of southern Europe having unbranched…
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consolidate
/kən ˈsɑ lɪ ˌdeɪt/
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unite into one
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consolidated
/kən ˈsɑ lə ˌdeɪ təd/
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joined together into a whole
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consolidation
/kən ˌsɑ lə ˈdeɪ ʃən/
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combining into a solid mass
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consolidative
/kən ˈsɑ lɪ dɛɪ tɪv/
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combining into a single unit
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consoling
/kən ˈsoʊ lɪŋ/
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affording comfort or solace
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consolingly
in a comforting or consoling manner
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consomme
/kən ˈsɑ mɛɪ/
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clear soup usually of beef or veal or chicken
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consonance
/ˈkɑn sə nəns/
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the repetition of consonants (or consonant patterns) especially…
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consonant
/ˈkɑn sə nənt/
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a speech sound that is not a vowel
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consonant rhyme
the repetition of consonants (or consonant patterns) especially at…
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consonant system
the system of consonants used in a particular language
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consonantal
/ˌkɑn sə ˈnɑn təl/
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being or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant
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consonantal system
the system of consonants used in a particular language
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consonate
sound in sympathy
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consort
/kən ˈsɔrt/
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the husband or wife of a reigning monarch
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consortia
/kən ˈsɔr ʃə/
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an association of companies for some definite purpose
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consortium
/kən ˈsɔr ʃi əm/
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an association of companies for some definite purpose
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conspecific
an organism belonging to the same species as another organism