comfort

/ˈkʌmfət/ noun

Translation

NO PAIN [U] › a pleasant feeling of being relaxed and free from pain

rahatlık

The car has been designed for practicality, safety, and comfort. Now you can watch the latest films in the comfort of your sitting room.1058

FOR SADNESS [U] › when you feel better after being worried or sad

rahatlama, teselli

What she said brought me great comfort.1061

ENOUGH MONEY [U] › when you have a pleasant life with enough money for everything that you need

konfor, rahatlık, müreffeh seviye

He can afford to retire and live in comfort for the rest of his life.978

a comfort to sb › someone or something that helps you when you are anxious or sad

birine verilen teselli, avuntu

The children have been a great comfort to me since his death.1060

PLEASANT THING [C] › something that makes your life easy and pleasant

lüks, konfor, hayatı kolaylaştıran şeylerin tümü

[usually plural] Good chocolate is one of life's little comforts. → Opposite discomfort978

(Definition of comfort noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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