consolatoriness

consolatoriness
conˈsolatoriness
[f. next + -ness.]
Consolatory quality; ‘aptness to give comfort’.
1730–6 in Bailey (folio).

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  • consolatoriness — noun The state or quality of being consolatory …   Wiktionary

  • consolatory — consolatorily, adv. consolatoriness, n. /keuhn sol euh tawr ee, tohr ee/, adj. giving comfort; consoling. [1400 50; late ME < L consolatorius, equiv. to consola(re) (see CONSOLE) + torius TORY1] * * * …   Universalium

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