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comforts

noun

Form of comfort , plural of comfort.

Simple meaning

Things that make life easy and pleasant.

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kuhmferts

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ˈkʌmfɚts

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Definition

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noun

  1. Things that make you comfortable and at ease

Word at a Glance

Difficulty
C1 · Advanced (estimated)
Frequency
Uncommon
Typical Use
Neutral / general English

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  • “All the comforts of home.”noun

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creature comfortsmaterial comfortshome comfortsphysical comfortsdomestic comfortspersonal comforts

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  • comforternounPerson or profession

    A person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune.

  • comfortableadjectiveDerived adjective

    Providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal).

  • comfortablyadverbDerived adverb

    In mental comfort.

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Synonyms

Sense: things that make you comfortable and at ease

conveniences

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