"comforter" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

A person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune (synset 110705796)
is a type of: communicator - a person who communicates with others

subtypes: job's comforter - someone whose comfort is actually discouraging

same as: sympathiser, sympathizer
A person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies (synset 110537942)
"a reliever of anxiety"; "an allayer of fears"

is a type of: individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being

same as: allayer, reliever
Bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together (synset 104040471)
is a type of: bed clothing, bedclothes, bedding - coverings that are used on a bed
subtypes:
- continental quilt, duvet, eiderdown - a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
- patchwork, patchwork quilt - a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together
same as: comfort, puff, quilt
Device used for an infant to suck or bite on (synset 103079772)
is a type of: device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose

same as: baby's dummy, pacifier, teething ring