solatium

[soh-ley-shee-uhm] / soʊˈleɪ ʃi əm /

NOUN

fringe benefit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compensation package perk perquisite

WEAK

additional benefit allowances benefits employee benefit extra gravy lagniappe perks perquisites plus privilege reward

NOUN

recompense

Synonyms

STRONG

amends atonement compensation cue damages emolument expiation gravy indemnification indemnity overcompensation pay payment propitiation quittance recovery redemption redress remuneration reparation repayment requital restitution retrieval return reward royalty salvo satisfaction sweetener tip wages

WEAK

bus fare recoupment retrievement

Antonyms

STRONG

dissatisfaction penalty

WEAK

take

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Synonyms: amends, restitution, redress, compensation, recompense, damages, solatium, repayment, atonement, indemnification, indemnity.

From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2021

I administered the solatium; then I placed Denis on the box of the car with the bicycle-lamp in his hand, and drove my family home.

From Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. by Ross, Martin

This will be a solatium to him for the fact that his brother still lives to disgrace the name.

From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie

A solatium is a Debating Society spree, held in December or January; a gaudeamus is a festival of the same kind, only rather more ambitious, celebrated towards the close of the session.

From The Scarlet Gown being verses by a St. Andrews Man by Murray, Robert F. (Robert Fuller)

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

From Southern Spain by Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick)

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