Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
comforting-words
Noun
/ˈkʌmfərtɪŋ wɜrdz/
Definition
Words that provide solace, reassurance, or emotional support, often used to soothe someone in distress.
Examples
- Her comforting words helped ease my fears before the big presentation.
- Friends often share comforting words during tough times, reminding us we are not alone.
- Easy to find love in the comforting words of a cherished poem.
Meaning
Comforting words are expressions or phrases intended to alleviate sorrow, anxiety, or discomfort, offering a sense of peace or encouragement to the listener.
Synonyms
- reassuring phrases
- soothing expressions
- consoling remarks
- supportive language
- encouraging words