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The synonyms of “Console” are: comfort, solace, soothe, condole with, give condolences to, console table, cabinet
Console as a Noun
Definitions of "Console" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “console” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- Housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television.
- A scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system.
- A small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall.
- An ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture.
Synonyms of "Console" as a noun (2 Words)
cabinet | Persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers. A cocktail cabinet. |
console table | A scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system. |
Usage Examples of "Console" as a noun
- The bust of Napoleon stood on a console.
Console as a Verb
Definitions of "Console" as a verb
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “console” as a verb can have the following definitions:
- Comfort (someone) at a time of grief or disappointment.
- Give moral or emotional strength to.
Synonyms of "Console" as a verb (5 Words)
comfort | Lessen pain or discomfort alleviate. He dined outdoors comforted by the crackling sounds of the fire. |
condole with | Share the suffering of. |
give condolences to | Convey or reveal information. |
solace | Give moral or emotional strength to. I solaced myself with a slab of chocolate. |
soothe | Give moral or emotional strength to. It contains a mild anaesthetic to soothe the pain. |
Usage Examples of "Console" as a verb
- You can console yourself with the thought that you did your best.
- She tried to console him but he pushed her gently away.
Associations of "Console" (30 Words)
antechamber | A small room leading to a main one. The antechamber to an interview room. |
bathroom | A set of matching units to be fitted in a bathroom especially as sold together. I have to go to the bathroom. |
bedroom | A room for sleeping in. A hotel with nearly 200 bedrooms. |
bowl | Engage in the sport of bowling. Their last four bowl games. |
bucket | Carry in a bucket. She emptied a bucket of water over them. |
cabinet | (in the UK, Canada, and other Commonwealth countries) the committee of senior ministers responsible for controlling government policy. A cocktail cabinet. |
cleaver | A tool with a heavy, broad blade, used by butchers for chopping meat. A meat cleaver. |
doorstep | The sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway. He put his foot on the doorstep of the cottage. |
drawer | A person who writes a cheque. The banker would have rights as holder to pursue the drawer. |
faucet | A regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir. |
furniture | The mountings of a rifle. The more sophisticated Mac furniture number wheels colour pickers and so on. |
gallon | A unit of liquid capacity equal to 3.79 litres. Gallons of fake blood. |
gateway | An entrance that can be closed by a gate. To me a home in the country was a gateway to happiness. |
hatchet | Weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians. |
jamb | A side post or surface of a doorway, window, or fireplace. He leaned against the door jamb. |
kitchen | A set of fitments and units that are sold together and fixed in place in a kitchen. The dried shrimp pastes of the Thai kitchen. |
knock | The sound of knocking as on a door or in an engine or bearing. The school of hard knocks. |
latticed | Having a pattern of fretwork or latticework. A latticed screen. |
lintel | Horizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window. |
pail | The quantity contained in a pail. |
pane | A panel or section of panels in a wall or door. |
rack | Go at a rack. The newspapers were arranged on a rack. |
restroom | A toilet that is available to the public. |
room | The people present in a room. I was rooming with my cousin. |
sill | An underwater ridge or rock ledge extending across the bed of a body of water. |
suite | A musical composition of several movements only loosely connected. Potassic rock suites are a characteristic feature of the area. |
threshold | A region marking a boundary. Their water would meet the safety threshold of 50 milligrams of nitrates per litre. |
tub | The contents of a tub or the amount it can contain. Tubbed fruit trees. |
upstairs | On or to an upper floor of a building. They lived upstairs. |
window | An opening that resembles a window in appearance or function. Beautiful window displays. |