comfort
gb/kˈʌmfɚt/ us/kˈʌmfɚt/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2900
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
A2
state
1
A state of ease or relief
A feeling of being relaxed, safe, and free from pain or worry.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] feels comfort in [something/someone]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'comfort' with 'comfortable'. 'Comfort' is a noun; 'comfortable' is an adjective.
పర్యాయపదాలు
ease (Similar in meaning but slightly more focused on the absence of difficulty rather than reassurance.)
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relief (Focuses more on the end of discomfort rather than ongoing ease.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
discomfort (The opposite state — physical or emotional unease.)
పదకలయికలు
seek comfort
|find comfort
|offer comfort
|comfort food
|comfort zone
విషయాలు
emotions
|daily life
|health
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- She found comfort in talking to her best friend.
- The soft blanket gave him great comfort on the cold night.
- Music was his only comfort after the breakup.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I feel comfort when I sit by the fire.
- Her kind words gave me comfort.
- This chair gives me comfort when I read.
క్రియ
A2
action
2
To ease someone's distress
To help someone feel better when they are sad or worried.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to comfort [someone]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'comfort' as a verb with 'be comfortable'. The verb means to help someone feel better emotionally, not to make yourself physically at ease.
పర్యాయపదాలు
console (More formal and often used in serious or solemn situations.)
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reassure (Focuses more on removing worry rather than sadness.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
distress (To cause someone emotional pain or worry.)
పదకలయికలు
comfort a child
|comfort the sick
|comfort the bereaved
విషయాలు
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- She tried to comfort him after he lost his job.
- The teacher comforted the frightened student.
- He comforted his friend with kind words.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I comfort my sister when she cries.
- He comforted me after I failed the test.
- She comforted her dog during the storm.
నామవాచకం
B1
entity
3
A pleasant feature or convenience
Something that makes your life easier or more enjoyable.
పర్యాయపదాలు
luxury (Implies something expensive and not essential, whereas 'comfort' can be simple and necessary.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
hardship (A condition lacking ease, convenience, or pleasant features.)
పదకలయికలు
modern comforts
|home comforts
|basic comforts
విషయాలు
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- The hotel offers all the modern comforts you could wish for.
- After years of hardship, they finally enjoyed the comforts of home.
- Camping means giving up some basic comforts.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The room has many comforts like a sofa and TV.
- I enjoy the comforts of my home.
- We lost many comforts during the trip.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
comfort
IPA
GB/kˈʌmfɚt/
US/kˈʌmfɚt/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
com - fort (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (com)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: comfort
- Plural: comfort, comforts
Verb
- Base: comfort
- 3rd Person Singular: comforts
- Present Participle: comforting
- Past: comforted
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
comforts
noun
comforting
verb
comforted
verb
Core family
comfortable
adjective A2
comfortably
adverb B1
Related words
comfy
adjective
comforter
noun
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
comfortingly
adverb
పదప్రయోగాలు
comfort zone
1/kˈʌmfɚt zˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
A safe, familiar situation or routine
A place or situation where you feel safe and do not have to do anything new or difficult.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She needs to step out of her comfort zone to grow as a person.
- Traveling alone took him far from his comfort zone.
creature comforts
1/kɹˈit͡ʃɚ kˈʌmfɚts/
fixed phrase
Things that make life pleasant and easy
Things that make life comfortable, like good food, warm clothes, and a nice home.
ఉదాహరణలు
- After a week of camping, she missed her creature comforts.
- The hotel room had all the creature comforts you could imagine.
cold comfort
1/kˈoʊld kˈʌmfɚt/
idiom
Consolation that is not very helpful
Something that is meant to make you feel better but is not really helpful or satisfying.
ఉదాహరణలు
- It was cold comfort to know others had failed too.
- His apology was cold comfort after all the trouble he caused.
cold comfort
2/kˈoʊld kˈʌmfɚt/
idiom
comfort that is not enough
Something that makes you feel only a little better, and not enough to make up for the bad situation.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Being told it could have been worse was cold comfort after losing his job.
- The refund was cold comfort compared to the trouble they caused.