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Dutch comfort

Dutch comfort noun: comfort derived from a situation not being any worse than it is.

Noun

Dutch comfort (usually uncountable, plural Dutch comforts)

  1. (usually) Comfort derived from a situation not being any worse than it is.

Synonyms of Dutch comfort

Forms of Dutch comfort

pluralDutch comforts

Questions about Dutch comfort

What does Dutch comfort mean?
Dutch comfort means comfort derived from a situation not being any worse than it is.
What part of speech is Dutch comfort?
Dutch comfort is a noun.
What is the plural of Dutch comfort?
The plural of Dutch comfort is Dutch comforts.

Words near Dutch comfort in the dictionary

  1. dutch chocolate
  2. Dutch clinker
  3. Dutch clinkers
  4. Dutch clover
  5. Dutch Colonial
  6. Dutch comfort
  7. Dutch comforts
  8. Dutch concert
  9. Dutch concerts
  10. Dutch consolation
  11. Dutch corner

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