What is another word for Solacing?

Pronunciation: [sˈɒlɪsɪŋ] (IPA)

Solacing is a feeling of comfort that one gets from someone else's comforting words or actions. There are various synonyms for the word solacing, including soothing, comforting, consoling, reassuring, encouraging, cheering, and uplifting. These words signify providing relief from discomfort or pain and offering consolation to those in distress. People whose loved ones have passed away may find solace in the comforting words of others. Similarly, people experiencing fear or anxiety may find solace in the reassurance of a trusted friend or family member. In short, these synonyms represent the different ways people can provide comfort and support to those in need.

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What are the hypernyms for Solacing?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Solacing

Said keeper overhears his refugees Solacing their evenings by telling the story of their experiences, and finally acts as editor of their autobiographies.
"George Eliot"
Mathilde Blind
As I pressed nearer, to discover the cause of the mirth, which every moment seemed to augment, guess my surprise to perceive among the foremost rank of the players, my acquaintance, Mr. O'Leary, whom I at that moment believed to be Solacing himself with his meershaum at Meurice.
"The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, Complete"
Charles James Lever (1806-1872)
Daring our silent sitting together, I was comforted in contemplating the many encouraging passages we have left on sacred record; two of which, spoken by one of large experience, were particularly Solacing to my exercised feelings: "Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivereth him out of them all;" and "The young lions do lack and suffer hunger, but they that seek the Lord shall not want any good thing."
"Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel"
John Yeardley

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