consoling

Adjective
US[kuhn-soh-ling]/kənˈsoʊlɪŋ/3 syllables

Open English WordNet

Adjective (1)

  1. affording comfort or solaceSynonyms: comfortingconsolatoryOpposite unreassuringSimilar reassuring
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Con·sol′ing adjective

Adapted to console or comfort; cheering; as, this is consoling news.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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