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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 consolatory
 (a.)慰問的,可藉慰的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Con·sol·a·to·ry a.  Of a consoling or comforting nature.
    The punishment of tyrants is a noble and awful act of justice; and it has with truth been said to be consolatory to the human mind.   --Burke.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Con·sol·a·to·ry, n. That which consoles; a speech or writing intended for consolation. [R.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 consolatory
      adj : affording comfort or solace [syn: comforting, consoling]