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comfort Definition and Meaning in English (comfort definition)

noun
Synonyms:solaceconsolationease
Quick Answer • Definition

Comfort definition: A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.

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Definitions of Comfort

  1. 1noun

    A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.

  2. 2noun

    The easing of a person's feelings of grief or distress.

  3. 3verb

    To make someone feel less unhappy; console.

Example Sentences

casual

“She found great comfort in his words.”

casual

“The new sofa provides ultimate comfort.”

casual

“He tried to comfort the crying child.”

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Inflected Word Forms

adjectivecomfortable
adjectivecomforting
adjectiveuncomfortable
adverbcomfortably

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

comfort zonecollocation

A situation where one feels safe or at ease.

cold comfortidiom

Little or no comfort.

comfort foodcollocation

Food that provides a feeling of well-being, often associated with childhood or home cooking.

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Comfort definition: A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.
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'Comfort' translates to 'comfort' in English. Comfort definition: A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint.
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