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Meaning of comfort | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈkʌm.fət

Definitions

  1. Contentment, ease
  2. Contentment, ease.
    countable, uncountable
  3. A surname.
    countable, uncountable
  4. Something that offers comfort
  5. Something that offers comfort.
    countable, uncountable
  6. A female given name.
    countable, uncountable
  7. welgesteld wees بِراحَةٍ приятно confortavelmente pohodlně bequem behageligt; bekvemt; komfortabelt; godt; trygt άνεταcómodamente mugavalt به راحتی mukavasti confortablement בְּנוֹחוּת आराम से, सम्पन्नतापूर्वक udobno, komotno kényelmesen dengan nyaman þægilega comodamente 気持ちよく 편안하게 patogiai, pasiturimai apmierinoši; ērti dengan selesa welgesteldkomfortabelt, bekvemt, godt, trygt wygodnie, bezpiecznie په آرامی confortavelmente confortabil уютно pohodlne udobno udobno bekvämt, skönt, komfortab...
  8. A consolation; something relieving suffering or worry
  9. A consolation; something relieving suffering or worry.
    countable, uncountable
  10. A place in the United States:
    countable, uncountable
  11. A township in Kanabec County, Minnesota.
    countable, uncountable
  12. producing a pleasant or relaxed feeling. a comforting thought. troostend مُريح приятен reconfortante povzbudivý, utěšující tröstlich beroligende; trøstende; opmuntrende καθησυχαστικόςreconfortante lohutav تسکین بخش؛ آرامش دهنده miellyttävä réconfortant מְנָחֵם तसल्लीबख्श utješan vigasztaló nyaman, menyenangkan hughreystandi, huggandi confortante 元気づける 위로가 되는 raminantis, malonus nomierinošs menyenangkan troostrijkoppmuntrende, trøstendeuspokajający له درد او ربړ څخه ژغورنه، هو سايى reconfortan...
  13. A cause of relief or satisfaction
  14. An unincorporated community in Jones County, North Carolina.
    countable, uncountable
  15. A cause of relief or satisfaction.
    countable, uncountable
  16. to have enough money to live in comfort. daar goed in sit مَيْسور الحال заможен съм viver confortavelmente být dobře zajištěný wohlhabend være velhavende; have trygge kår; sidde godt i det έχω οικονομική άνεση vivir cómodamente kindlal järjel olema به حد کافی دارا بودن tulla toimeen hyvin être à l'aise חַי חָיֵי רווָחָה सम्पन्न komotno živjeti jól él berkecukupan í góðum efnum, nægilega efnaður vivere comodamente 不自由なく暮す 꽤 잘 살다 gyventi pasiturimai būt pārtikušam selesa in goeden doen zijn sit...
  17. To relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to
  18. A census-designated place in Kendall County, Texas.
    countable, uncountable
  19. To soothe in time of affliction or distress.
  20. A census-designated place in Boone County, West Virginia.
    countable, uncountable
  21. To ease physically; relieve: comforted the feverish patient with a cool cloth.
  22. An unincorporated community in the town of Weston, Dunn County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
  23. A condition or feeling of pleasurable physical ease or relief from pain or stress: finally sat in comfort on the soft pillows.
  24. Solace or consolation in time of sorrow or distress: soothing words of comfort.
  25. Something providing ease, convenience, or security: the comforts of modern living.
  26. Chiefly Southern & Lower Northern US A quilted bedcover; a comforter.
  27. a state of ease or well-being

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca ürək-dirək vermək
Български успокоявам
বাংলা আরাম
Bosanski so
Català benestar comoditat consol consolar
Čeština pohodlí
Cymraeg cysur
Esperanto komforto
Español comodidad confort confortar consuelo
فارسی آسایش راحت
Gaeilge compord solas
עברית הרגיע נוחות נחמה ניחם
Hrvatski so
Bahasa Indonesia keenakan kenyamanan kepuasan kesedapan rafah
Қазақша жұбату
Kurdî so
Latviešu ērtība
Македонски удобност
മലയാളം സമാധാനം സുഖം
Nederlands comfort gemak troost troosten
Português confortar conforto consolo reconfortar
Română confort consolare
Soomaali raaxo
Shqip fqerënj
Српски so
ئۇيغۇرچە پاراغەت راھەت

Examples

“Sleep in comfort with our new mattress.”
“But all was in vain: For having ranged up and down the Woods for ſome days, without finding the leaſt comfort to their hungry deſires, they were forced to return again unto the River. […] At laſt they arrived at the Coaſt of the Sea, where they found ſome comfort and relief to their former miſeries, and alſo means to ſeek more.”
“How often is the comfort of a whole family abridged by some trifling circumstance, that ought not to have made a visible impression!”
“In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort.”
“I can make money from the comfort of my sofa / So much drive, now I gotta get a chauffeur”
“the comforts of home”
“We still have the spare tire? That's a comfort at least.”
“The outcome of the peace negotiations in Moscow in 1940 was a heavy blow to the young nation, but in the same time a great comfort: at least the independency was preserved.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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