comforting

  • 11comforting — adjective Giving comfort. Your comforting words help ease my mind …

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  • 12comforting — adjective Anne gave her a comforting hug Syn: consoling, sympathetic, compassionate, solicitous, tender, warm, caring, loving; supportive, reassuring, soothing, calming; cheering, heartening, encouraging …

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  • 13comforting — comfort ► NOUN 1) a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint. 2) (comforts) things that contribute to comfort. 3) consolation for grief or anxiety. ► VERB ▪ cause to feel less unhappy; console. DERIVATIVES comforting …

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  • 14Comforting Sounds (song) — Comforting Sounds is a song by the Danish band Mew. It was released as a single in 2003 to promote their album Frengers which was also released in 2003. The single was released across multiple formats in the United Kingdom. UK CD Single Pt.1 #… …

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  • 15comforting — comfortingly, adv. /kum feuhr ting/, adj. affording comfort or solace. [1250 1300; ME; see COMFORT, ING2] * * * …

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  • 16comforting — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. cheering, encouraging, consoling, inspiriting, heartening, warming, solacing, consolatory, sustaining, reassuring, refreshing, upholding, succoring, relieving, soothing, assuaging, lightening, mitigating, alleviating,… …

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  • 17comforting — com·fort·ing || kÊŒmfÉ™(r)tɪŋ adj. consoling, encouraging, heartening, reassuring, bringing relief com·fort || kÊŒmfÉ™t n. coziness; relief; consolation; comfortable state; someone or something which brings comfort v. bring relief;… …

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  • 18comforting — adjective Syn: soothing, reassuring, calming, heartening, cheering Ant: upsetting …

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  • 19comforting — adjective 1. providing freedom from worry (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑cheering, ↑satisfying • Similar to: ↑satisfactory 2. affording comfort or solace (Freq. 1) • Syn …

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  • 20comforting words — consolation, words which make someone feel better, condolences …

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