Comfort meaning, definition and synonyms

1. Verb

To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.

To assist or help; to aid.

To impart strength and hope to; to encourage; to relieve; to console; to cheer.

Assistance; relief; support.

Encouragement; solace; consolation in trouble; also, that which affords consolation.

A state of quiet enjoyment; freedom from pain, want, or anxiety; also, whatever contributes to such a condition.

A wadded bedquilt; a comfortable.

Unlawful support, countenance, or encouragement; as, to give aid and comfort to the enemy.

a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment

Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone

a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain; "he is a man who enjoys his comfort"; "she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair"

Vocabulary classified under Environmental science

a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state; "a life of luxury and ease"; "he had all the material comforts of this world"

Vocabulary classified under Sociology

assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal; "it gave comfort to the enemy"

Vocabulary classified under Geography

the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her"

Vocabulary classified under Geography