Comforter - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkʌmfərtər|  American pronunciation of the word comforter
Brit.  |ˈkʌmfətə|  British pronunciation of the word comforter

noun

- a person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune (syn: sympathizer)
- a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies (syn: reliever)
- bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together (syn: comfort, puff, quilt)
- device used for an infant to suck or bite on (syn: pacifier)

Extra examples

He was her longtime confidant and comforter.

...snoozed through those long winter nights under a thick down comforter...

Word forms

noun
singular: comforter
plural: comforters
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