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View usage for: (kʌmfəʳtɪŋ) adjectiveIf you say that something is comforting, you mean it makes you feel less worried or unhappy. My mother had just died and I found the book very comforting. In the midst of his feelings of impotence, a comforting thought arrived. Synonyms: consoling, encouraging, cheering, reassuring More Synonyms of comforting comfortingly adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, ADVERB adjective] 'Everything's under control here,' her mother said comfortingly. Examples of 'comforting' in a sentencecomforting In other languagescomforting British English: comforting ADJECTIVE If you say that something is comforting, you mean it makes you feel less worried or unhappy. My mother had just died and I found the book very comforting. - American English: comforting
- Brazilian Portuguese: reconfortante
- Chinese: 令人安慰的
- European Spanish: reconfortante
- French: réconfortant
- German: tröstlich
- Italian: confortante
- Japanese: 慰めとなる
- Korean: 위로가 되는
- European Portuguese: reconfortante
- Latin American Spanish: reconfortante
In difficult times, I found this book very comforting. Synonyms consoling soothing consolatory inspiriting Opposites worrying , upsetting , alarming , disturbing , dismaying , perplexing Additional synonymsIt is cheering to hear some good news for once. Synonyms encouraging, promising, comforting, reassuring, heartening, auspicious, propitiousThe results have not been very encouraging. Synonyms promising, good, bright, comforting, cheering, stimulating, reassuring, hopeful, satisfactory, cheerful, favourable, rosy, heartening, auspicious, propitiousDefinition inspiring feelings of happiness the heart-warming story of enemies who discover a shared humanity Synonyms moving, touching, affecting, pleasing, encouraging, warming, rewarding, satisfying, cheering, gratifying, heartening |