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comforting
adjective as in cheering
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abating, allaying, alleviating, assuaging, consoling, curing, freeing, inspiriting, invigorating, lightening, mitigating, relieving, remedying, restoring, revitalizing, revivifying, softening, solacing, succoring, sustaining, tranquilizing, upholding, warming
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Example Sentences
She said it would be comforting to know that she could have a "peaceful death when the time comes" so that "none of us would suffer".
Grief can become a danger when we start to find the past more comforting than reality, which isn’t hard to do when dealing with the loss of someone close to us.
Rather than positioning foods like tongue and pigs' ears as familiar and comforting, a willingness to embrace the yuck factor became a sign of adventurousness, even masculinity.
There’s something comforting about knowing there’s a company in Southern California providing such a wide selection of seeds for growing food and flowering plants.
If you love TV, especially comforting TV, Bagley is anything but a stranger.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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