Comforting — synonyms, definition

1. comforting (Adjective)

cheering consolatory consoling satisfying

comforting (Adjective) — Providing freedom from worry.

comforting (Adjective) — Affording comfort or solace.

2. comforting (Verb)

easing solacing soothing

comforting (Verb) — Give moral or emotional strength to.

comforting (Verb) — Lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate. ex. "comfort the pain in your legs"

alleviating assuaging palliating relieving allaying calming calming down easing lulling quietening quieting relieving stilling tranquilizing tranquillising tranquillizing