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Consolatory

usgb/kənˈsəʊlətɔːri,kənˈsɑːlətɔːri/Volume
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Emotional Support

Used to offer emotional support to someone who’s facing a tough time.

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Her consolatory hug meant the world to me after I lost my job.
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Not Physical Comfort

Focuses on comforting feelings or words, not physical things like blankets or food.

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His consolatory words helped calm her nerves before the surgery.
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Gentle and Mild

The tone is often gentle and mild, aiming not to overwhelm the person in distress.

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I appreciated the consolatory note from my colleague when I felt overwhelmed.
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