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comforts

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-fɚt/
    • /ˈkʌm.fət/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-fɚt/

Definitions of comforts word

  • noun plural comforts things that make life easier and more pleasant 3
  • noun comforts Plural form of comfort. 1
  • noun comforts plural of comfort. 0
  • verb comforts third-person singular simple present indicative form of comfort. 0
See all 4 definitions of comforts

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Parts of speech for Comforts

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Comforts

comforts popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for comforts

noun comforts

  • serviceability — capable of or being of service; useful.
  • convenience — If something is done for your convenience, it is done in a way that is useful or suitable for you.
  • creature comforts — Creature comforts are the things that you need to feel comfortable in a place, for example good food and modern equipment.
  • handiness — within easy reach; conveniently available; accessible: The aspirins are handy.
  • opportune — appropriate, favorable, or suitable: an opportune phrase for the occasion.
All 7 Synonyms of comforts

Antonyms for comforts

verb comforts

  • pains — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
  • worries — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
  • blocks — a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces.
  • hinders — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
  • stops — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.

noun comforts

  • needs — of necessity; necessarily (usually preceded or followed by must): It must needs be so. It needs must be.
  • wants — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
  • woes — grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description.
  • aggravations — Plural form of aggravation.
  • annoyances — Plural form of annoyance.
All 11 Antonyms of comforts

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