consolatory

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consolatory

/kənˈsɒl.ət.(ə)ɹ.i/ UK
/kənˈsoʊl.ə.tɔɹ.i/ US
/kənˈsɑl.ə.tɔɹ.i/ US

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From Middle English consolatory, from Latin cōnsōlātōrius.

adjective more consolatory · most consolatory

Which consoles. […] where in he reporteth of the coragius wordes that were moch consolatory […]

noun consolatories

That which consoles; a speech or writing intended for consolation. 1671, John Milton, Samson Agonistes, lines 658-662, in Paradise Regain’d […] to which is added Samson Agonistes, London: John Starkey, pp. 43-44, Consolatories writ With studied argument, and much perswasion sought Lenient of grief and anxious thought, But with' afflicted in his pangs thir sound Lit

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adj which consoles

Français	consolatoire, consolatif

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@misc{consolatory_2026,
  title = {consolatory},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/consolatory},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}