COMFORTING definition: affording comfort or solace. See examples of comforting used in a sentence.
I found her words very comforting. Hot soup is very comforting on a cold winter's day.
If you say that something is comforting, you mean it makes you feel less worried or unhappy. My mother had just died and I found the book very comforting.
Definition of comforting adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of comforting. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.
It's comforting to know that I've always got my Mum when things go wrong. Present participle of comfort. The act of giving comfort. He stayed at his mother's side, comforting her. Her worry faded with the comforting words. Being able to discuss such things with him was as comforting as it was new.
You can use the word "comforting" to describe something that is easing anxiety or sadness, and providing a feeling of security, well-being, or reassurance. For example: "The hot cup of tea was so comforting after a long day at work.".
/ˈkʌmfərɾɪŋ/ /ˈkʌmfətɪŋ/ IPA guide Definitions of comforting adjective providing freedom from worry synonyms: cheering, satisfying
Dallas Morning News: Honoring the lives of comfort women: A reminder of a war against females
Honoring the lives of comfort women: A reminder of a war against females
中国日报网: 'Comfort women': A painful history that cannot be denied or forgotten
People visit the site of a former "comfort women" station at Liji Lane to mark the International Memorial Day for Comfort Women in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. YANG BO/CHINA NEWS SERVICE "In 1944, the ...