comforter Meaning & Definition
/ˈkʌmfətə/
What Does Comforter Mean?
Comforter is a noun that means A person who comforts someone who is suffering. It is also used to mean A padded cover for a bed, duvet, continental quilt.
Comforter at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈkʌmfətə// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | puff, quilt and pacifier |
| Plural | comforters |
Comforter Definition (Noun)
- A person who comforts someone who is suffering.
- A padded cover for a bed, duvet, continental quilt.
- A woollen scarf for winter.
- A pacifier.
Synonyms of Comforter
Comforter synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Comforter
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Comforter in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
comforter (plural comforters)
Words That Rhyme With Comforter
Origin of Comforter
From Middle English comfortour et al, from Anglo-Norman confortour, from Old French conforter. See comfort.
Comforter Pronunciation
The standard pronunciation of comforter is //ˈkʌmfətə//, spoken in 1 syllable.
Quick Answers About Comforter
What part of speech is comforter?
Comforter is a noun.
What is another word for comforter?
You can replace comforter with words such as puff, quilt and pacifier. See the full list of comforter synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of comforter?
The plural of comforter is comforters.