consolation

As nouns the difference between commiseration and consolation

is that commiseration is the act of commiserating; sorrow for the wants, afflictions, or distresses of another; pity; compassion while consolation is the act of consoling.

Consolation is a synonym of alleviation.

As nouns the difference between consolation and alleviation

is that consolation is the act of consoling while alleviation is the act of alleviating; relief or mitigation.

Consolation is a related term of pity.

As nouns the difference between consolation and pity

is that consolation is the act of consoling while pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

As a verb pity is

to feel pity for (someone or something).

As an interjection pity is

short form of what a pity.

Consolation is a synonym of help.

As nouns the difference between consolation and help

is that consolation is the act of consoling while help is (uncountable) action given to provide assistance; aid.

As a verb help is

to provide assistance to (someone or something).

Consolation is a synonym of relief.

As nouns the difference between consolation and relief

is that consolation is the act of consoling while relief is embossment (especially that on a map).

As nouns the difference between consolation and assuagement

is that consolation is the act of consoling while assuagement is the action of assuaging; appeasement.

Consolation is a synonym of cheer.

As nouns the difference between consolation and cheer

is that consolation is the act of consoling while cheer is land, country, state, territory, shore.

As nouns the difference between compassion and consolation

is that compassion is deep awareness of the suffering of another, coupled with the wish to relieve it while consolation is the act of consoling.

As a verb compassion

is to pity.

As nouns the difference between condolence and consolation

is that condolence is comfort, support or sympathy while consolation is the act of consoling.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and consolation

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while consolation is the act of consoling.