comforts 1 of 2

noun

Definition of comfortsnext
plural of comfort
1
as in consolations
a feeling of ease from grief or trouble the mourners found comfort in their pastor's words

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2
as in amenities
something that adds to one's ease of living a family campground with all the comforts of home

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as in reliefs
reduction of or freedom from pain a life of comfort

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as in luxuries
something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary a hotel room featuring an array of domestic comforts

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comforts

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verb

present tense third-person singular of comfort
as in assures
to ease the grief or distress of the first responders did their best to comfort the victims of the terrible tornado

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comforts
  1. amenities
  2. luxuries
  3. assures
  4. conveniences
  5. reassures
  6. accommodations
  7. soothes
Noun
  • These guys are paid handsomely, they’re given top-notch amenities and fly all over the continent on first-class charters staying at posh five-star hotels.
    Michael Russo, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Urban centers like Detroit and the surrounding suburbs remain hot spots, attracting families and professionals seeking a balance between suburban comfort and urban amenities.
    Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of amenities
Noun
  • The Andiamo Along with all the supremely luxurious yet understated luxuries that walked the Bottega Veneta’s spring/summer 2023 show was a new bag.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Some luxuries are worth having in wartime.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of luxuries
Verb
  • Claire assures Rachel that her simple wedding dress is lovely.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024
  • This assures the owner that such a default is extremely unlikely, at least after the developer has completed construction, and assuming no huge shifts in the market.
    Joshua Stein, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of assures
Noun
  • The Citroën Holidays becomes the latest, boasting conveniences like a removable kitchen and portable toilet.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The Role Of Student Expectations Student expectations around the use of technology have evolved, being conditioned by the digital conveniences of the pandemic era.
    Joe Way, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of conveniences
Verb
  • Recognition serves as proof of concept and reassures customers of the product's quality and uniqueness.
    Raul Handa, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Still, Martinez reassures individuals that this is a disease with normal longevity.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of reassures
Noun
  • No accommodations were offered, and so kids that needed learning help simply didn’t get it.
    Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The money will pay for airfare, cultural excursions, transportation, food and hotel accommodations.
    La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of accommodations
Verb
  • The hero ingredient in the Dae Desert Detox Clarifying Shampoo is the brand’s Signature Desert Botanical Blend, which moisturizes, fights frizz, adds shine, soothes the scalp, strengthens and prevents breakage.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Serena Williams soothes any inflammation with her CurrentBody LED mask, while Abby Champion travels everywhere with an acupressure pen.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of soothes
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