Consoler vs Comforter - What's the difference?
consoler | comforter | Synonyms |
A person who comforts someone who is suffering.
* Shakespeare
(US) A padded cover for a bed, duvet, continental quilt.
(old fashioned, mostly UK) A woollen scarf for winter.
* Popular Science Monthly
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Comforter is a synonym of consoler.
As nouns the difference between consoler and comforter
is that consoler is one who gives consolation while comforter is a person who comforts someone who is suffering.As a proper noun Comforter is
the Holy Spirit, the Holy Ghost.comforter
English
Noun
(en noun)- Let no comforter delight mine ear / But such a one whose wrongs do suit with mine.
- The American schoolboy takes off his comforter and unbuttons his jacket before going in for a snowball fight.
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