Associations to the word «Comforter»
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
COMFORTER, noun. A person who comforts someone who is suffering.
COMFORTER, noun. (US) A padded cover for a bed, duvet, continental quilt.
COMFORTER, noun. (old fashioned, mostly UK) A woollen scarf for winter.
COMFORTER, noun. (UK) (NZ) (AU) A pacifier.
COMFORTER, proper noun. (Christianity) The Holy Spirit, the Holy Ghost.
Dictionary definition
COMFORTER, noun. Commiserates with someone who has had misfortune.
COMFORTER, noun. A person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies; "a reliever of anxiety"; "an allayer of fears".
COMFORTER, noun. Bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together.
COMFORTER, noun. Device used for an infant to suck or bite on.
Wise words
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.