"consolatorily" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more consolatorily [comparative], most consolatorily [superlative]
Etymology: From consolatory + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|consolatory|ly}} consolatory + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} consolatorily (comparative more consolatorily, superlative most consolatorily)
  1. In a consolatory manner. Synonyms: comfortingly, consolingly
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