Definition of comforting Comforting

/kʌˈmfɚtɪŋ/ - [kumferting] -

We found 5 definitions of comforting from 3 different sources.

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What does comforting mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

comforting - affording comfort or solace
  consolatory, consoling
  reassuring restoring confidence and relieving anxiety; "a very reassuring remark"
comforting - providing freedom from worry
  cheering, satisfying
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • comforting (Verb)
    Present participle of comfort.
  • comforting (Adjective)
    Giving comfort.

Part of speech

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  • comforting, verb, gerund of comfort (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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