Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: comfort
IPA transcription: [k'ʌmfɚt]
Pronunciations of comfort
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: comfort, comfortableness
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: comfort
    Meaning: a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
  • Synonyms: consolation, comfort, solace
    Meaning: the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: comfort, soothe, console, solace
    Meaning: give moral or emotional strength to
  • Synonyms: comfort, ease
    Meaning: lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate; "ease the pain in your legs"
Usage examples
  • What a comfort.
  • No; not the only comfort.
  • Oh let them take comfort!
  • Let us sit down and talk in comfort.
  • One must suffer before one may comfort.
  • Altogether too much married for comfort.
  • 'You can give me neither help nor comfort.'
  • As if his child should comfort him, Bertha."
  • Yea, wilt thou comfort their souls in Christ.
  • "What a comfort! the day-light is lengthening.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording USS Missouri (BB-63), License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Gaucher's disease, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Elizabeth II, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fritz the Cat (film), License CC BY-SA 4.0