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comfortative

UK/ˈkʌmfətətɪv/US/ˈkʌmfɚˌteɪtɪv/

comfortative adjective: offering comfort.

Adjective

comfortative (comparative more comfortative, superlative most comfortative)

  1. (archaic) Offering comfort.

Noun

comfortative (plural comfortatives)

  1. (archaic) A medicine or other item causing comfort.

Forms of comfortative

Adjective
comparativemore comfortative
superlativemost comfortative
Noun
pluralcomfortatives

Origin of comfortative

From comfort + -ative.

Questions about comfortative

What does comfortative mean?
Comfortative means offering comfort.
What part of speech is comfortative?
Comfortative can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce comfortative?
Comfortative is pronounced /ˈkʌmfətətɪv/ (UK).

Words near comfortative in the dictionary

  1. comfortabler
  2. comfortables
  3. comfortablest
  4. comfortably
  5. comfortably off
  6. comfortative
  7. comfortatives
  8. comfortcore
  9. comforted
  10. comfortedest
  11. comfortedst

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