Antonym: agony, distress, pain, trouble. Similar words: isolation, desolation, congratulations, violation, immolation, relationship, console, conservation. Meaning: [‚kɒnsə'leɪʃn] 
n. 1. the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment 2. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction.
n. 1. the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment 2. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction. 
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61 Like Kathy, she had found great spiritual consolation at Holy Trinity in the wake of a broken marriage.
62 Out comes the cigar: the consolation of tobacco bears all our cares away.
63 In the end, there is nothing better to be expected than dignified poverty with the consolation of friendship.
64 Booth had his Test exploits as consolation for missing out on an Olympic medal in hockey.
65 But that will be no consolation to the kids who won't have that choice.
66 If it's any consolation to you I needed to check up on a patient anyway.
67 She ran off to friends in Crete for sunshine and consolation, and returned with renewed vigour.
68 A little bit of sleep was the nearest thing to consolation left for people like us.
69 The consolation prize for picking four of six numbers in Lotto also is predetermined.
70 This is small consolation for her family, who she feels have been robbed of a healthy husband and active father.
71 Meanwhile there's just one consolation for Les Smith - the match will be televised live on Central.sentencedict.com/consolation.html
72 Do this, and you will find in a railway station much of the quietude and consolation of a cathedral.
73 In 1883 she and Ann won the consolation doubles at the Northern Championships in Manchester.
74 And if he too was stumped, it would be no small consolation to my ego.
75 When she leaves to do the washing up in the next room, television is there to provide a consolation.
76 It may be a consolation for them to know that I've been at the receiving end myself.
77 Muriel did not know precisely what she was trying to convey - more than consolation; nothing she could have explained.
78 Northampton, too, were missing key players, going down by five tries to a consolation one.
79 My only consolation was that, much to my astonishment, the bird dropped the fish.
80 His sojourn in London provides some consolation of the non-arrival of the great Diz himself.
81 Just before the final whistle, former Leeds player Gary Divorty grabbed a consolation try, converted by stand-off Bishop.
82 It was finished, obviously, and he had to take consolation in the fine line be-tween biology and spirit.
83 With two minutes left Sneddon scored a consolation goal for Banbridge.
84 They will mature into near beauty but this is no consolation at present.
85 Comrades however had the last say when Dean Gordon grabbed a consolation goal for them on the stroke of full time.
86 United had the consolation of piercing the monolithic Celtic rearguard once.
87 Some one had said that nowadays doctors had to double as priests, offering general consolation and advice to their patients.
88 My consolation is in your ecstasy when you abandon hope, and there's nothing to be done.
89 As consolation, he accepted a ￡1,000 cheque and the additional prize of being named the Institute's top trainee.
90 The only consolation was that this was a slight improvement on 1987 when Dagenham fell 14 percent short of target.
More similar words: isolation, desolation, congratulations, violation, immolation, relationship, console, conservation, consultation, constitutional convention, foreign relations, consideration, consternation, polarization, relation, ablation, conditions, inflation, deflation, collation, consumption, regulation, population, exhalation, revelation, constitution, construction, nation-state, legislation, calculation.