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Consoled Meaning in English

word · lemma: console

kənˈsoʊɫd
kuhn-SOHLD
kˈɒnsəʊld
kuhn-SOHLD

Definition

To comfort someone who is feeling sad, disappointed, or upset.

Usage & Nuances

Formal and gentle; usually used to describe emotional support during hard times. Commonly found in 'consoled someone with words' or 'consoled by a friend.' Not used for physical help; more about speaking or being present.

Example Sentences

She consoled her little brother when he was crying.

basic

My friend consoled me after I failed the exam.

basic

The teacher consoled the sad student.

basic

He consoled her by telling jokes until she smiled.

natural

After their loss, the whole team consoled each other in the locker room.

natural

I consoled myself with chocolate after a bad day.

natural