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solacious

solacious adjective: affording solace.

Adjective

solacious (comparative more solacious, superlative most solacious)

  1. (obsolete) Affording solace.
    • Delicious it is in adversity, and solacious in all weakness1545, John Bale, The Image of Both Churches

Forms of solacious

comparativemore solacious
superlativemost solacious

Origin of solacious

Compare Old French solacieux.

Words formed from solacious

Questions about solacious

What does solacious mean?
Solacious means affording solace.
What part of speech is solacious?
Solacious is an adjective.

Words near solacious in the dictionary

  1. solaceth
  2. Solache
  3. Solaches
  4. solacing
  5. solacings
  6. solacious
  7. solaciously
  8. soladulcoside
  9. Solaga
  10. solah
  11. solahs

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