Comfort and Means

Comfort

Comfort noun - A feeling of ease from grief or trouble.

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Means and comfort are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Means" instead a noun "Comfort".

Means noun - How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.

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Comfort and means are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Comfort" instead a noun "Means".

Nearby Words: mean, meaning

human	human comfort	human means
good	good comfort	good means
physical	physical comfort	physical means
best	best comfort	best means
Other adjectives: better, perfect, many, dubious, effective, real, extreme, little, easy, new, psychological, sole, possible, less, financial.

The Culture is a utopia, but its members generally avoid subliming despite having the option.The civilization also has the State Sec Special Circumstances populated by those who instead of living a life of idle comfort, help protect and spread the Culture's ethos (often by any means possible).

Source: Defector From Paradise
This is usually used as a means to either comfort the one that is dying, or comfort the one left alive who is witnessing their loved one's death.

Source: Planning for the Future Before the End
Tempting Fate: While Melissa grouses about Cerise's Starscreaming, she takes comfort in the fact that being at an all-girls school means that Jacqui won't be distracted by boys.

Source: Webcomic / Magick Chicks

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