comfort: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 14 letter points · starts with C · ends with T
Meaning of comfort
noun
- countable, uncountable
Contentment, ease.
Example: Sleep in comfort with our new mattress.
- countable, uncountable
Something that offers comfort.
Example: the comforts of home
- countable, uncountable
A consolation; something relieving suffering or worry.
Example: We still have the spare tire? That's a comfort at least.
- countable, uncountable
A cause of relief or satisfaction.
Example: The outcome of the peace negotiations in Moscow in 1940 was a heavy blow to the young nation, but in the same time a great comfort: at least the independency was preserved.
Listed forms: comforts.
Source: Wiktionary — comfort.
verb
- transitive
To relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to.
Example: Rob comforted Aaron because he was lost and very sad.
- obsolete
To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.
- obsolete
To assist or help; to aid.
Listed forms: comforts, comforting, comforted.
Source: Wiktionary — comfort.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for comfort.
noun
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
noun
the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction
noun
a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state
noun
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is comfort in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of comfort
C(3) + O(1) + M(3) + F(4) + O(1) + R(1) + T(1) = 14 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of comfort
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from comfort
42 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in comfort. Showing up to 24, longest first.