comfort

/kˈʌmfət/

/ˈkəmfɝt/

to comfort

MAIN VERB

consoler

to lessen the emotional pain or worry that someone feels by showing them sympathy and kindness

Synonymes : console

Exemples

1. The sad child sought comfort in the arms of his mother.

2. She found comfort in a warm bowl of creamy leek and potato soup on a rainy afternoon.

3. This skirt has a stretchy waistband for comfort.

4. I like the comfort of wearing a cashmere sweater against my skin.