Definition of Solace
Solace
sol·ace


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
consolation from sadness or distress, the relieving of anxiety or grief, or a source of comfort in a time of trouble;

e.g. She found solace in her neighbor's company.

(verb)
to console or soothe someone in a time of misfortune, to offer them comfort or allay their grief;

e.g. He hoped his kind words would solace her.

(verb)
to amuse oneself/someone, or to make oneself/someone cheerful;

e.g. They played a game to solace themselves as they waited.



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