consoling
/kənˈsoʊlɪŋ/
adjective
- Providing comfort or reassurance to someone who is sad or disappointed.
- The teacher gave a consoling smile to the crying child.
- He found the gentle music very consoling during a difficult time.
- Her consoling words helped me feel better after the loss.
Antonyms
verb
- Present participle of console: giving comfort or sympathy to someone who is sad or disappointed.
- The nurse spent hours consoling the worried patient.
- He kept consoling his little sister until she stopped crying.
- She was consoling her friend after the team lost the game.