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Definitions for Comforted
[1] to soothe, console, or reassure; bring cheer to: They tried to comfort her after her loss.
[2] to make physically comfortable.
[3] Obsolete . to aid; support or encourage.
[4] relief in affliction; consolation; solace: Her presence was a comfort to him.
[5] a feeling of relief or consolation: Her forgiveness afforded him great comfort.
[6] a person or thing that gives consolation: She was a great comfort to him.
[7] a cause or matter of relief or satisfaction: The patient's recovery was a comfort to the doctor.
[8] a state of ease and satisfaction of bodily wants, with freedom from pain and anxiety: He is a man who enjoys his comfort.
[9] something that promotes such a state: His wealth allows him to enjoy a high degree of comfort.
[10] Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S. a comforter or quilt.
[11] Obsolete . strengthening aid; assistance.
[12] a state of ease or well-being
[13] relief from affliction, grief, etc
[14] a person, thing, or event that brings solace or ease
[15] obsolete support
[16] (usually plural) something that affords physical ease and relaxation
[17] to ease the pain of; soothe; cheer
[18] to bring physical ease to
Words related to Comforted
comfortdelight, console, assuage, relieve, reassure, encourage, refresh, soothe, cheer, hearten, help, strengthen, salve, soften, stroke, revitalize, ameliorate, allay, bolster, compose
Words nearby Comforted
comfortcomet, cometh, comeuppance, comex, comfit, comfort, comfort food, comfort letter, comfort station, comfort stop, comfort woman
Origin of Comforted
1175–1225; (v.) Middle English comfortien, variant of confortien, conforten < Anglo-French, Old French conforter < Late Latin confortāre to strengthen, equivalent to con- con- + -fortāre verbal derivative of Latin fortis strong; (noun) Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French, noun derivative of the v.
Words that may be confused with Comforted
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, comfortcomfit, comfort
Other words from Comforted
com·fort·less , adjective
un·com·fort·ed , adjective
Word origin for Comforted
C13: from Old French confort, from Late Latin confortāre to strengthen very much, from Latin con- (intensive) + fortis strong
Synonyms for Comforted
assuage, cheer, console, delight, encourage, hearten, reassure, refresh, relieve, soothe, abate, aid, allay, alleviate, ameliorate, assist, bolster, calm, compose, condole, confirm, divert, ease, enliven, free, gladden, help, inspirit, invigorate, mitigate, nourish, reanimate, remedy, revitalize, revive, salve, soften, solace, strengthen, stroke, succor, support, sustain, sympathize, uphold, upraise, buck up, commiserate with, grant respite, lighten burden, make well, put at ease, quiet fears