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consolable

American  
[kuhn-sohl-uh-buhl] / kənˈsoʊl ə bəl /

adjective

  1. able to be consoled.


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Mother and sisters have been less consolable, apparently, and the movie's family truce was only temporary.

From The Guardian Feb. 2, 2011

Should Cuba demur as well, Gonzales will be consolable.

From Time Magazine Archive

It struck Harris as a betrayal of ideals, and yet he was consolable later.

From Time Magazine Archive

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