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  1. comforting, consolatory, consolingadjective

    affording comfort or solace

    Antonyms:
    worrisome, unreassuring

    Synonyms:
    comforting, satisfying, cheering, consolatory

How to use consoling in a sentence?

  1. Aleister Crowley:

    The supreme satisfaction is to be able to despise one's neighbor and this fact goes far to account for religious intolerance. It is evidently consoling to reflect that the people next door are headed for hell.

  2. Piers Morgan:

    Proud to #freethecleavage -- that's how we are made, Piers Morgan. thanks for all the consoling words, he said.

  3. George Moore:

    There is nothing so consoling as to find one's neighbor's troubles are at least as great as one's own.

  4. Thomas Mann:

    As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence, I have formed during the last few years such close relations with this best and truest friend of mankind, that his image is not only no longer terrifying to me, but is indeed very soothing and consoling And I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity...of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness.

  5. Abraham Lincoln:

    It is said an eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent a sentence, to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him with the words, 'And this, too, shall pass away.' How much it expresses How chastening in the hour of pride How consoling in the depths of affliction

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