n. | 1. | One who administers comfort or consolation. | |||
2. | (Script.) The Holy Spirit, - referring to his office of comforting believers. | ||||
3. | A knit woolen tippet, long and narrow. | ||||
4. | A wadded bedquilt; a comfortable.
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Noun | 1. | comforter - commiserates with someone who has had misfortune Synonyms: sympathiser, sympathizer |
2. | comforter - a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies; "a reliever of anxiety"; "an allayer of fears" | |
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4. | comforter - device used for an infant to suck or bite on |