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comforter

/ˈkʌmfətə/

/ˈkʌmfərtər/

Translations

comforternoun

comforters

/ˈkʌmfətə/

/ˈkʌmfərtər/

I bought a new comforter for my bed.

Я купил новое одеяло для своей кровати.

She acted as a comforter to her grieving friend.

Она выступила в роли утешителя для своей скорбящей подруги.

Synonyms

comforteradjective

/ˈkʌmfətə/

/ˈkʌmfɚtɚ/

Used attributively before another noun, especially relating to a bed comforter.

comforternoun

A person or thing that provides consolation or comfort.

After the loss of her pet, her friend acted as a comforter, offering support and understanding.

A thick bed covering that is filled with insulating material and used for warmth.

She pulled the comforter up to her chin to keep warm during the cold winter night.

A baby's pacifier; a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on (chiefly British).

If the baby starts crying, give him his comforter to calm him down.

A long woollen scarf worn for warmth around the neck (now chiefly historical).

He wrapped a thick comforter around his neck before stepping into the snow.

comforteradjective

Attributive: relating to or intended for a comforter used on a bed.

She bought a comforter cover to protect the new quilt.