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Contentment or ease
“He slept in comfort every night on his expensive new mattress.”
Relief or happiness
“Coming home to his family was a source of great comfort to him after a hard day at work.”
Relief provided through words, expressions or gestures
“He offered some words of comfort to the grieving widow.”
Help or aid
“She quickly ran over to provide comfort to the elderly man who had fallen over and hurt himself.”
Relief from pain, distress or suffering
“The balm provided some comfort for Kramer's burn after he spilled hot coffee on himself.”
Something, typically unessential, that improves one's quality of life
“The hotel room provided free slippers to guests as an added comfort.”
The health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group
A person or thing that comforts
Protection or security, or a source of such
Appeasement or an expression of appeasement
The action or process of releasing or being released
To relieve the distress or suffering of
“He was disconsolate when the Cavaliers lost to the Warriors and his wife would do her best to comfort him.”
To provide aid, comfort or support to
To meet the expectations, needs, or desires of (someone)
To care for (someone) lovingly
To touch with the intention of having a calming effect
(of food) Satisfying and sentimental in nature
“She would indulge in her favorite comfort food, ice-cream, whenever she felt a little down in the dumps.”
Easily or readily leading to satiety when eaten
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