noun

comforter

duvet, quilt, comforter, consoler

I bought a new comforter for my bed.

I bought a new comforter for my bed.

He was a great comforter in her time of need.

He was a great comforter in her time of need.

a comforter a thick bed covering I bought a new comforter for my bed.

a comforter a person who provides solace He was a great comforter to me.

Synonyms (bedding): duvet, quilt, blanket

From the verb 'comfort' plus the agent noun suffix '-er', meaning 'one who or that which comforts'.

A comforter is something that gives you comfort, either a warm blanket or a kind person.

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