Comforting Synonyms and Antonyms

Give moral or emotional strength to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. soothing
  2. solacing
  3. consoling
Cheering
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. cheering
  2. consolatory
  3. consoling
  4. reassuring
  5. refreshing
  6. encouraging
  7. inspiriting
  8. heartening
  9. warming
  10. solacing
  11. sustaining
  12. upholding
  13. succoring
  14. relieving
  15. soothing
  16. assuaging
  17. lightening
  18. mitigating
  19. alleviating
  20. allaying
  21. abating
  22. softening
  23. remedying
  24. analeptic
  25. curing
  26. therapeutic
  27. restoring
  28. releasing
  29. revitalizing
  30. revivifying
  31. tranquilizing
  32. supportive
  33. satisfying
Antonyms:
  1. distressing
  2. disturbing
  3. upsetting
  4. discomforting
  5. troublesome
  6. aggravating
  7. irritating
  8. worrying
  9. depressing
  10. dispiriting

Words Related to Comforting

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Comforting Sentence Examples

  • He stayed at his mother's side, comforting her.

  • Her worry faded with the comforting words.

  • Being able to discuss such things with him was as comforting as it was new.

  • He rested a comforting hand on her shoulder as he joined her vigil.

  • He held out his hand to her, and when she accepted it, he pulled her close in a comforting embrace.

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