making you feel calmer and less worried or unhappy:
her comforting words * It's comforting to know that you'll be there. * Hearing all the familiar sounds around the house was strangely comforting.
comfortingly adverb:
She patted him comfortingly on the shoulder.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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This entry for comforting is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is comforting a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, comforting is tagged as adjective.
Does comforting appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — comforting appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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