Associations to the word «Comforter»

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

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras