Definitions for solatium

solatium so·la·ti·um

Spelling: [soh-ley-shee-uh m]
IPA: /soʊˈleɪ ʃi əm/

Solatium is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 421 anagrams from letters in solatium (ailmostu).

Definitions for solatium

noun

  1. something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
  2. Law. damages awarded to a plaintiff as compensation for personal suffering or grief arising from an injury.

Origin of solatium

1810-20; Medieval Latin sōlātium, variant spelling of sōlācium, Latin: solace

Examples for solatium

But this solatium to his feelings did not reach Yokohama until he was already on his way to England.

Is he not rather justified in the possession of all the bonnets and ostrich feathers he can grab by way of solatium?

At the same time, the head-clerk was given a handsome cheque as a solatium.

Perhaps Jimmy himself would not care much about such a solatium.

As a solatium he was allowed to rule over the town of Guadix, whither he retired.

He felt in his pocket to make sure of half-a-crown, as a solatium, in case Emma showed him out.

Whether this was true or was only meant as a solatium I do not know.

His reference to a "solatium" puzzled me, but it did not seem anything of consequence.

Venice gave the commune of Cattaro an annual subvention as solatium.

So Lupus gives it up, and says as his solatium: After all, Ive not broken my vow.

Word Value for solatium
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

Similar words for solatium
Word of the day