• Chinese:

  Mandarin: (ānmiǎn)

• Finnish: helpotus
• German: Trost, Tröstung
• Hungarian: enyhület

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: (ānwèi)

• Finnish: lohduttaa
• German: trösten, ermutigen
• West Frisian: treastgje

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: (shǐ ān miǎn shū shì)

• Finnish: tehdä mukava
• German: trösten, ermutigen

Related terms

• comfortable
• comforter
• comforting
• discomfort
• cold comfort
• letter of comfort

Comfort may mean:

Places:

• Comfort, Texas
• Comfort Township, Minnesota
• Old Point Comfort, Virginia
• Point Comfort, Texas

Persons:

• Alex Comfort, a British medical professional, anarchist, pacifist, and writer
• Charles Comfort, a Canadian painter, sculptor, teacher, writer, and administrator
• Louis Comfort Tiffany, an American artist and designer
• Nathaniel C. Comfort, an American historian
• Ray Comfort, a New Zealand-born minister and evangelist
• Comfort Freeman, a Liberian Lutheran activist

United States Navy ships:

• USS Comfort (AH-3) (1917 – 1921)
• USS Comfort (AH-6) (1943 – 1946)
• USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) (1976 – )

Others:

• Comfort (album), an album by the rock group Failure
• Comfort (Fabric Softener), a Unilever fabric softener
• ComfortDelGro Corporation, a listed transportation company in Singapore
• Comfort Air, an airline based in Germany
• Comfort food
• Comfort noise, artificial background noise used in radio and wireless communications to fill the silent time in a transmission
• Comfort object, an object used to provide psychological comfort
• Comfort Stand Records, an American independent record label
• Comfort women, a euphemism for women who were forced to work as sex slaves in Japanese-occupied countries during World War II
• Comfort zone, the term used to denote a type of mental conditioning resulting in artificially created mental boundaries, within which an individual derives a sense of security
• Southern Comfort, an alcoholic drink made with peaches
• Thermal Comfort, a field of specialization in building indoor environment
• Toyota Comfort, a taxicab popular in Japan and Hong Kong

See also

• Comforter

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