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comforting

[ kuhm-fer-ting ]

adjective

  1. affording comfort or solace.


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Other Word Forms

  • dzfǰ·Բ· adverb
  • ܲ·dzfǰ·Բ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of comforting1

First recorded in 1250–1300; Middle English; comfort + -ing 2
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Significantly overweight from comforting herself with food, she was never adopted, according to Florida Weekly, instead getting hooked on drugs when she was in high school.

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Despite all the power her cultural influence and financial lobbying buy her, it’s comforting to know that J.K.

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The carpets, lighting and houseplants may be new, but the penthouse feels lived-in and familiar, as comforting as her beloved Zuse, who made the trek back to Los Angeles with her.

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Brooklyn Delhi Beans Sometimes you want a meal that’s fast, comforting, and doesn’t taste like a compromise.

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There’s nothing flashy here — just quality ingredients, a simple technique, and a quietly spectacular final result that’s both luxe and deeply comforting.

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