Comforter: meaning, definitions and examples
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comforter
[ หkสm.fษr.tษr ]
bedding
A comforter is a thick, quilted, fluffy blanket used to keep warm on the bed. It is usually filled with down or synthetic fibers.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The comforter on the bed kept me warm during the cold night.
- She snuggled under the soft comforter and fell asleep quickly.
person
A comforter is someone who provides emotional support and reassurance to others, often in times of distress.
Synonyms
consoler, supporter, sympathizer
Examples of usage
- Sarah has always been a comforter to her friends, listening to their problems and offering kind words.
- In times of need, having a comforter by your side can make a world of difference.
Translations
Translations of the word "comforter" in other languages:
๐ต๐น edredom
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคเคฌเคฒ
๐ฉ๐ช Bettdecke
๐ฎ๐ฉ selimut
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะพะฒะดัะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ koลdra
๐ฏ๐ต ๆใๅธๅฃ
๐ซ๐ท couette
๐ช๐ธ edredรณn
๐น๐ท yorgan
๐ฐ๐ท ์ด๋ถ
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุญุงู
๐จ๐ฟ pลikrรฝvka
๐ธ๐ฐ prikrรฝvka
๐จ๐ณ ่ขซๅญ
๐ธ๐ฎ odeja
๐ฎ๐ธ rรบmteppi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบำฉัะฟะต
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yorgan
๐ฒ๐ฝ edredรณn
Word origin
The word 'comforter' originated from the Middle English term 'comfortour', which came from the Old French word 'conforter' meaning 'to comfort'. The concept of a comforter providing emotional support dates back to ancient times when individuals sought solace in times of trouble from trusted confidants.
See also: comfort, comfortable, comfortably, comforted, comforting, comfy, discomfort, discomforting, uncomfortable, uncomfortably.