英文英文字典

英文英文字典

古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典

字典

Comfort (v. t.)

To impart strength and hope to; to encourage; to relieve; to console; to cheer.

Comfort (n.)

Assistance; relief; support.

Comfort (n.)

Encouragement; solace; consolation in trouble; also, that which affords consolation.

Comfort (n.)

A state of quiet enjoyment; freedom from pain, want, or anxiety; also, whatever contributes to such a condition.

Comfort (n.)

A wadded bedquilt; a comfortable.

Comfort (n.)

Unlawful support, countenance, or encouragement; as, to give aid and comfort to the enemy.

Comfortable (a.)

Strong; vigorous; valiant.

Comfortable (a.)

Serviceable; helpful.

Comfortable (a.)

Affording or imparting comfort or consolation; able to comfort; cheering; as, a comfortable hope.

Comfortable (a.)

In a condition of comfort; having comforts; not suffering or anxious; hence, contented; cheerful; as, to lead a comfortable life.

Comfortable (a.)

Free, or comparatively free, from pain or distress; -- used of a sick person.

Comfortable (n.)

A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter; a comfort.

Comfortableness (n.)

State of being comfortable.

Comfortably (adv.)

In a comfortable or comforting manner.

Comforted (imp. & p. p.)

of Comfort

Comforter (n.)

One who administers comfort or consolation.

Comforter (n.)

The Holy Spirit, -- referring to his office of comforting believers.

Comforter (n.)

A knit woolen tippet, long and narrow.

Comforter (n.)

A wadded bedquilt; a comfortable.

Comforting. (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Comfort