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- Dictionarycomfort/ˈkʌmfət/
noun
- 1. a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint: "there is room for four people to travel in comfort"
- 2. the easing or alleviation of a person's feelings of grief or distress: "a few words of comfort" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. ease the grief or distress of: "the victim was comforted by friends before being taken to hospital"
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COMFORT definition: 1. a pleasant feeling of being relaxed and free from pain: 2. the state of feeling better after…. Learn more.
1. : to give strength and hope to : cheer. comforted by the knowledge that the program will be fully funded. 2. : to ease the grief or trouble of : console. The mother comforted her crying child. The bereaved families of the victims were comforted by friends. comfortingly. ˈkəm (p)-fər-tiŋ-lē. adverb. comfort. 2 of 2. noun. 1. : strengthening aid:
If you comfort someone, you make them feel less worried, unhappy, or upset, for example by saying kind things to them. Ned put his arm around her, trying to comfort her. American English : comfort / ˈkʌmfərt /
COMFORT definition: 1. a pleasant feeling of being relaxed and having no pain: 2. a feeling of being less worried or…. Learn more.
As a noun, comfort is anything that provides satisfaction or a relaxed and easy feeling. You might think that the comfort of your new shoes cannot be surpassed. Definitions of comfort. noun. a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain. “he is a man who enjoys his comfort ” synonyms: comfortableness. see more. noun.
1. a. A condition or feeling of pleasurable physical ease or relief from pain or stress: finally sat in comfort on the soft pillows. b. A condition of well-being, contentment, and security: an income that allowed them to live in comfort. 2. a. Solace or consolation in time of sorrow or distress: soothing words of comfort. b.
comfort. noun. /ˈkʌmfət/ /ˈkʌmfərt/ Word Family. Idioms. [uncountable] the state of being physically relaxed and free from pain; the state of having a pleasant life, with everything that you need. The hotel offers a high standard of comfort and service. I didn't want to leave the comfort of my bed.
Comfort Definition. kŭmfərt. comforted, comforts. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Verb. Noun. Filter. verb. comforted, comforts. To soothe in distress or sorrow; ease the misery or grief of; bring consolation or hope to. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To give a sense of ease to. Webster's New World.
Definition of comfort verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. /ˈkʌmfərt/ [uncountable] the state of being physically relaxed and free from pain; the state of having a pleasant life, with everything that you need These tennis shoes are designed for comfort and performance. With a DVD player, you can watch the latest movies in the comfort of your own home.
