Looking for the meaning of the word SOLACE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SOLACE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Solace
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French solas (noun), solacier (verb), based on Latin solari ‘to console’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɒlɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness
Short Definition:comfort or consolation in time of great distress or sadness
Examples:- she sought solace in her religion
Word: Solace
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɒlɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
give comfort or consolation to
Short Definition:give solace to
Examples:- the soundlessness of nature impressed and solaced her
- I solaced myself with a slab of chocolate
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