Consolation and Respite

Consolation

Consolation noun - The giving of hope and strength in times of grief, distress, or suffering.

Respite and consolation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respite" instead a noun "Consolation".

Respite

Respite noun - A pause from doing something (as work).

Consolation and respite are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consolation" instead a noun "Respite".

Nearby Word: respited

How words are described

little little consolation little respite
Cite this Source
Respite and Consolation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/consolation/respite
Consolation & Respite. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/consolation/respite>.
Respite or Consolation. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/consolation/respite.
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