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comforting definition
comforting |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb comfort 1 of 2 senses of comfort Sense 1 comfort, soothe, console, solace => calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => still allay, relieve, ease Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb comfort 1 of 2 senses of comfort Sense 1 comfort, soothe, console, solace => calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => lull => compose => pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle => reassure, assure => still allay, relieve, ease => abreact Entailment of verb comfort Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb comfort 2 senses of comfort Sense 1 comfort, soothe, console, solace Sense 2 comfort, ease => relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage Familiarity of verb comfort comfort used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb comfort Sense 1 comfort, soothe, console, solace -------------- Sense 2 comfort, ease => relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage -------------- Overview of verb comfort The verb comfort has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) comfort, soothe, console, solace -- (give moral or emotional strength to) 2. (1) comfort, ease -- (ease physically) Overview of adj comforting The adj comforting has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) comforting, cheering, satisfying -- (providing freedom from worry) 2. (1) comforting, consolatory, consoling -- (affording comfort or solace) Antonyms of adj comforting 2 senses of comforting Sense 1 comforting, cheering, satisfying INDIRECT (VIA satisfactory) -> unsatisfactory Sense 2 comforting, consolatory, consoling INDIRECT (VIA reassuring) -> unreassuring, worrisome Similarity of adj comforting 2 senses of comforting Sense 1 comforting, cheering, satisfying => satisfactory (vs. unsatisfactory) Sense 2 comforting, consolatory, consoling => reassuring (vs. unreassuring) Attributes of adj comforting Familiarity of adj comforting comforting used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj comforting comforting Overview of verb comfort The verb comfort has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (4) comfort, soothe, console, solace -- (give moral or emotional strength to) 2. (1) comfort, ease -- (ease physically) Overview of adj comforting The adj comforting has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) comforting, cheering, satisfying -- (providing freedom from worry) 2. (1) comforting, consolatory, consoling -- (affording comfort or solace)
comforting definition