Solace vs Consoling - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between solace and consoling

is that solace is comfort or consolation in a time of distress while consoling is the act of consoling.

is that solace is to give solace to; comfort; cheer; console while consoling is .

Comfort or consolation in a time of distress.

You cannot put a monetary value on emotional solace .

A source of comfort or consolation.

* Rambler

The proper solaces of age are not music and compliments, but wisdom and devotion.

* comfort * consolation * relief * support

* solaceful * solacement

(solac)

To give solace to; comfort; cheer; console.

To allay or assuage.

To take comfort; to be cheered.

* 1593 , , IV. v. 48:

But one thing to rejoice and solace in, / And cruel death hath catched it from my sight.