comforts
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- noun
- /ˈkʌmfərts/
- Many people find that their daily comforts, like a warm blanket and a good book, help them relax after a long day.
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Watch on YouTubeThings that bring you comfort are positive, amazing things.
- Things that bring you comfort are positive, amazing things.
- We so need our homely kind of like comforts to thrive.
- So I think we've become, it's amazing, all these comforts we have.
- I'm going to avoid, distract, quit, like disappear into my comforts.
- It's a machine for living in and it gives us comfort.
- I just didn't consider how tough it would be in a cabin with, like, not our usual comforts and toys and stimulation.
- It's it seems really weird, but we lose our resilience to stress when we pander to our comforts all the time.
- The more shortcuts we take and the more so, you know, easy comforts we take, it leads to a life of pretty much next to nothing.
- Shamanism, the idea of a person who is an outcast in society or who has renounced the normal comforts of society.
- And one of the comforts that I would take was finding places that I did want to stop, you know, not just to get gas, but for a decent meal.
- All I need is a place that's got the creature comforts that I'm looking for.
- Yes, money does buy you some creature comforts for sure.
- Maybe it's not, but like the comfort and oversized shirts.
- We, we, we, you know, comforts, comforts, you know, we love comfort, right?
Examples
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But it's like I've always been into my creature comforts and just a very, very chilled and laid back, relaxed person.
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I just didn't consider how tough it would be in a cabin with, like, not our usual comforts and toys and stimulation.
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Things that bring you comfort are positive, amazing things.
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In spite of having all physical comforts, social connectivity, friends, family, kids, people still feel lonely.
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All of your usual comforts in the form of people ain't really around anymore, so you better tackle this yourself.
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And one of the comforts that I would take was finding places that I did want to stop, you know, not just to get gas, but for a decent meal.
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He surrounded himself with familiar comforts, such as his favorite snacks and cozy furniture, to feel at home.
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For her, simple comforts like a cup of tea and soft music were essential for a peaceful evening.
Synonyms
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A state of comfort and freedom from worry
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A useful thing in a building or place that makes living more comfortable
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A feeling of ease and relaxation when you are at home
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Things that make life easier and more comfortable, like a dishwasher or Wi‑Fi
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Small things that make life comfortable, like a warm bed or hot water
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Possessions and money that make life easier
Antonyms
Compounds
- Informal
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Small things that make life comfortable, like a warm bed or hot water
How Comfortable
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Etymology
Comforts comes from Latin parts com- 'with' and fortis 'strong', the same root you see in fort and fortify. So to comfort someone first meant to 'make them strong with help', and today comforts are the things that 'make life pleasant and easy'.