Nurturance vs Comforting - What's the difference?
nurturance | comforting |
Giving comfort.
The act of giving comfort.
* 1836 , Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, The American in England (page 269)
As nouns the difference between nurturance and comforting
is that nurturance is the provision of physical and emotional care while comforting is the act of giving comfort.As an adjective comforting is
giving comfort.As a verb comforting is
.comforting
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Your comforting words help ease my mind.
- It's comforting to know that I've always got my Mum when things go wrong.
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Intrenched within the citadel of our apartment, and cheered by the comfortings of a coal fire, we passed the day in letter-writing, conversation, or gazing from the sheltered security of our windows upon the agitated sea