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