comforting
adjective/ˈkʌmfətɪŋ/
/ˈkʌmfərtɪŋ/
Word Family
- comfort noun verb
- comfortable adjective (≠ uncomfortable)
- comfortably adverb (≠ uncomfortably)
- comforting adjective
- making you feel calmer and less worried or unhappy
- her comforting words
- It's comforting to know that you'll be there.
- Hearing all the familiar sounds around the house was strangely comforting.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- find something
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- warm and comforting
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