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comforting::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cheering, satisfying |
comforting::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | consolatory, consoling |
Examples of comforting
comforting
The crunching of leaves underfoot for me is as comforting as a Rossini overture.
From the dailyherald.com
The law office of Blair Berk is serious and comforting, like an Ivy League club.
From the us.cnn.com
Each room sparks a comforting memory or a story that must be told one more time.
From the charlotteobserver.com
He was a soothing, comforting presence for a staggering community of Kings fans.
From the sacbee.com
It would be comforting to think of all this as a peculiarly American phenomenon.
From the guardian.co.uk
The images are, if not comforting, certainly grist for Oates's imaginative mill.
From the theatlantic.com
This is the most comforting relief I have had from this condition in many years.
From the inrich.com
Hyman's words, while comforting in a time of need, were hardly solace to Staley.
From the thestate.com
In hard times, everyone goes back to comforting food, such as burgers and fries.
From the sltrib.com
- Providing freedom from worry
- Affording comfort or solace
- (comfortingly) in a comforting or consoling manner; "one part of a strange world should be given a comfortingly familiar form"
- (comfort) a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain; "he is a man who enjoys his comfort"; "she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair"
- (comfort) give moral or emotional strength to
- (comfort) lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate; "ease the pain in your legs"
- (comfort) consolation: the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her"
- (comfort) ease: a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state; "a life of luxury and ease"; "he had all the material comforts of this world"
- (comfort) satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing; "his friendship was a comfort"; "a padded chair was one of the room's few comforts"
