Consoler: meaning, definitions and examples

Similar to 'consoler' but typically used in more formal or literary contexts.

• The consoler spoke softly, his words bringing peace to the mourning widow.
• In times of sorrow, he became a consoler to his community.

Often used when describing someone who provides physical or emotional comfort and a sense of safety. It can also refer to an object like a blanket used for warmth and security.

• She was a great comforter to her friends, offering kindness and support.
• I wrapped myself in the comforter to fend off the cold night.

Used in more poetic or literary contexts to describe someone or something that provides solace, comfort, or relief from sorrow.

• The forest was her solacer, offering tranquility in times of stress.
• He sought a solacer in music, losing himself in the melodies.

Usually refers to someone who shares or understands the feelings or ideas of another, especially in terms of support for a cause. It may have a slightly negative connotation if the cause is controversial.

• He was a sympathizer of the movement, always attending rallies.
• Though he was a sympathizer of their plight, he took no active role.