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Synonyms for comforting
com·fort·ing

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  1. comforting, cheering, satisfyingadjective

    providing freedom from worry

    Synonyms:
    consoling, cheering, hearty, square, solid, consolatory, satisfying, substantial

    Antonyms:
    unreassuring, unsatisfactory, worrisome

  2. comforting, consolatory, consolingadjective

    affording comfort or solace

    Synonyms:
    satisfying, cheering, consoling, consolatory

    Antonyms:
    unsatisfactory, unreassuring, worrisome

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  1. List of paraphrases for "comforting":

    reassuring, heartening, refreshing, gratifying, soothing

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How to use comforting in a sentence?

  1. Nancy Rifenbark:

    It's definitely not like the system in the US, it would be more comforting if there were officials from Canada and the US working on (the case) but I understand it's out of their jurisdiction.

  2. Woody Allen:

    Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting thought - particularly for people who cannot remember where they left things.

  3. Susan Lilly told CNN:

    David Deutchman just really had an incredible touch comforting babies, and then, often their parents.

  4. Thomas Tijo:

    We are a long way from home and this is like a comforting blanket. I will listen very carefully to what the pope says.

  5. Loren Weisman:

    Authentic Instruction is not always comforting or comfortable.


Translations for comforting

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  • consolador, reconfortanteSpanish
  • lohduttava, lohdullinenFinnish
  • rassurant, rassuranteFrench
  • geruststellende, troostende, geruststellend, troostendDutch
  • rahatlatıcıTurkish

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