Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
comforting
Adjective
/ˈkʌmfərtɪŋ/
Definition
Providing a sense of relief or consolation.
Examples
- A warm cup of tea can be very comforting on a chilly day.
- She found his words comforting during her difficult time.
- The soft blanket was comforting as she read her book.
Meaning
The act of soothing someone or making them feel better, especially in times of distress or sadness.
Synonyms
- Soothing
- Reassuring
- Consoling
- Comfortable
- Encouraging