\Com"fort*less\, a. Without comfort or comforts; in want or distress; cheerless. Comfortless through tyranny or might. --Spenser. Syn: Forlorn; desolate; cheerless; inconsolable; disconsolate; wretched; miserable. -- {Com"fort*less*ly}, adv. -- {Com"fort*less*ness}, n. When all is coldly, comfortlessly costly. --Milton.