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1. comfort
noun. ['ˈkʌmfɝt'] a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment.
Etymology
- conforter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- confortare (Latin)
Rhymes with Cold Comfort
- discomfort
2. comfort
noun. ['ˈkʌmfɝt'] a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- conforter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- confortare (Latin)
3. comfort
noun. ['ˈkʌmfɝt'] the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction.
Synonyms
Etymology
- conforter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- confortare (Latin)
4. comfort
verb. ['ˈkʌmfɝt'] give moral or emotional strength to.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- conforter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- confortare (Latin)
5. comfort
verb. ['ˈkʌmfɝt'] lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate.
Antonyms
Etymology
- conforter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- confortare (Latin)
6. cold
adjective. ['ˈkoʊld'] having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration.
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Etymology
- cald (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. cold
adjective. ['ˈkoʊld'] extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion.
Antonyms
Etymology
- cald (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. cold
noun. ['ˈkoʊld'] a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs).
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Antonyms
Etymology
- cald (Old English (ca. 450-1100))