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consolation vs succor

succor vs consolation

consolation and succor both are nouns.

consolation is not a verb while succor is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consolation Yes No No No
succor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, succor is a hypernym of consolation; that is, succor is a word with a broader meaning than consolation:
  • consolation: the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
  • succor: assistance in time of difficulty
Other hypernyms of consolation include ministration, relief, succour.
consolation (noun) succor (noun)
the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction assistance in time of difficulty
the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
consolation (verb) succor (verb)
help in a difficult situation
Difference between consolation and succor

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