In lang=en terms the difference between comfort and pity
is that
comfort is to make comfortable while
pity is to feel pity for (someone or something).
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between comfort and pity
is that
comfort is (obsolete) to assist or help; to aid while
pity is (obsolete) piety.
As nouns the difference between comfort and pity
is that
comfort is contentment, ease while
pity is (uncountable) a feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.
As verbs the difference between comfort and pity
is that
comfort is to relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to while
pity is to feel pity for (someone or something).
As an interjection pity is
short form of what a pity.