comfort
nouns
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
"he is a man who enjoys his comfort"; "she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair"
antonym
a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
is a type of (narrower)
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
"he was tingling with pleasure"
the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
"his presence was a consolation to her"
a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state
"a life of luxury and ease"; "he had all the material comforts of this world"
satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing
"his friendship was a comfort"; "a padded chair was one of the room's few comforts"
is a type of (narrower)
state of being gratified or satisfied
"dull repetitious work gives no gratification"; "to my immense gratification he arrived on time"
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal
"it gave comfort to the enemy"
is a type of (narrower)
the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
"he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"
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