comforter | ||
1. | [ noun ] bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together | |
Synonyms: | quilt puff | |
Related terms: | bedclothes eiderdown patchwork comfort | |
2. | [ noun ] commiserates with someone who has had misfortune | |
Synonyms: | sympathiser sympathizer | |
Related terms: | communicator Job's_comforter comfort | |
3. | [ noun ] a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies | |
Synonyms: | reliever allayer | |
Examples: | "a reliever of anxiety" "an allayer of fears" |
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Related terms: | person comfort | |
4. | [ noun ] device used for an infant to suck or bite on | |
Synonyms: | baby's_dummy teething_ring pacifier | |
Related terms: | device pacify | |
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comfort comforted confrere comfortable comforts comfort_zone converter comforting conform comfrey comport comfortably comfortless confront Conforti conferee comfort_food comfortingly conferral conferred confirmed come_forward confer conferment conference conform_to conforming conformism conformist conformity converted confirm conformable conformably conformance confronting come_forth |