- comforter com·fort·er n
- ['kʌmfətə(r)]
(person) consolatore (-trice), (scarf) sciarpa di lana, (baby's dummy) ciuccio, succhiotto, (Am: quilt) trapunta
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com´fort|a|bly — com|fort|a|ble «KUHMF tuh buhl, KUHM fuhr », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. giving comfort or ease: »A soft, warm bed is comfortable. SYNONYM(S): snug, cozy. 2. in comfort; at ease: »The warm fire made him feel comfortable after a cold day outdoors. I … Useful english dictionary
com´fort|a|ble|ness — com|fort|a|ble «KUHMF tuh buhl, KUHM fuhr », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. giving comfort or ease: »A soft, warm bed is comfortable. SYNONYM(S): snug, cozy. 2. in comfort; at ease: »The warm fire made him feel comfortable after a cold day outdoors. I … Useful english dictionary
com|fort|a|ble — «KUHMF tuh buhl, KUHM fuhr », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. giving comfort or ease: »A soft, warm bed is comfortable. SYNONYM(S): snug, cozy. 2. in comfort; at ease: »The warm fire made him feel comfortable after a cold day outdoors. I feel… … Useful english dictionary
com|fort — «KUHM fuhrt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to ease the grief or sorrow of; cheer: »The mother s words of love and help comforted the crying girl. 2. to give ease to; make comfortable: »The nurse comforted the patient by tidying up his bed. 3. Law. to… … Useful english dictionary
com·fort·er — /ˈkʌmfɚtɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] 1 : someone who helps you to feel less worried, upset, frightened, etc. : someone who comforts you He was her longtime confidant and comforter. 2 US : a thick bed covering that is filled with a soft light material… … Useful english dictionary
Comforter — Com fort*er, n. 1. One who administers comfort or consolation. [1913 Webster] Let no comforter delight mine ear But such a one whose wrongs do suit with mine. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Script.) The Holy Spirit, referring to his office of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
comforter — com|fort|er [ˈkʌmfətə US fərtər] n 1.) AmE a cover for a bed that is filled with a soft warm material such as feathers British Equivalent: duvet 2.) someone or something that comforts you … Dictionary of contemporary English
comforter — com|fort|er [ kʌmfərtər ] noun count 1. ) AMERICAN a bed cover that is filled with something such as feathers. British duvet 2. ) someone or something that COMFORTS you 3. ) OLD FASHIONED a wool SCARF … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
comforter — com·fort·er … English syllables
comforter — com•fort•er [[t]ˈkʌm fər tər[/t]] n. 1) one that comforts 2) a thick quilted bedcover 3) clo a long woolen scarf, usu. knitted • Etymology: 1300–50; < AF, OF … From formal English to slang
Job's comforter — Comforter Com fort*er, n. 1. One who administers comfort or consolation. [1913 Webster] Let no comforter delight mine ear But such a one whose wrongs do suit with mine. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Script.) The Holy Spirit, referring to his office of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
