Meaning of the word solace in English

What does solace mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

solace

US /ˈsɑː.lɪs/
UK /ˈsɒl.ɪs/

Noun

comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness

Example:
She found solace in her music after the breakup.
His presence was a great solace to her during her illness.

Verb

to give comfort or consolation to

Example:
He tried to solace her with kind words.
Nothing could solace him after the loss of his pet.