Defenition of the word comfort
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Defenition of the word comfort
- A consolation; something relieving suffering or worry.
- To provide comfort or moral strength to or relieve suffering.
- a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
- a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain; "he is a man who enjoys his comfort"; "she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair"
- ease physically
- give moral or emotional strength to
- the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her"
- a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state: "a life of luxury and ease"; "he had all the material comforts of this world"
- a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state; "a life of luxury and ease"; "he had all the material comforts of this world"
- lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate; "ease the pain in your legs"
- assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal
- the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
- bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
- satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing
- a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
- a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state
- lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate
Synonyms for the word comfort
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- comfortableness
- consolation
- console
- ease
- solace
- soothe
Hyponyms for the word comfort
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- allay
- alleviation
- assuagement
- calm
- calm down
- consolation
- continental quilt
- convenience
- cosiness
- coziness
- duvet
- ease
- eiderdown
- lap of luxury
- lull
- patchwork
- patchwork quilt
- quiet
- quieten
- relief
- relieve
- snugness
- solace
- solacement
- still
- tranquilize
- tranquillise
- tranquillize
Hypernyms for the word comfort
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- affluence
- aid
- alleviate
- assist
- assistance
- assuage
- bed clothing
- bedclothes
- bedding
- condition
- gratification
- help
- ministration
- palliate
- pleasance
- pleasure
- relief
- relieve
- richness
- satisfaction
- status
- succor
- succour
- surname
Antonyms for the word comfort
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- discomfort
- uncomfortableness
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