
Meaning of COLD COMFORT
| Pronunciation: | | kowld 'kumfurt
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[n] very limited consolation or empathy; "he told me that time heals all wounds but that was cold comfort to me" |
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| | See Also: | | consolation, solace, solacement | |
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| | Related Terms: | | disappointment, discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, disgruntlement, dissatisfaction, dissatisfiedness, divine discontent, envy, Faustianism, ill humor, peevishness, petulance, querulousness, rebelliousness, resentment, restiveness, restlessness, sourness, sulkiness, uneasiness, unfulfillment, unhappiness, unpleasure, unsatisfaction, vexation of spirit |
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