a comforting thought

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• thought — noun 1 sth that you think ADJECTIVE ▪ comforting, good, happy, pleasant, positive ▪ It was a comforting thought that at least her father hadn t suffered. ▪ Before going on stage, I breathe deeply and t …   Collocations dictionary

• comforting — com|fort|ing [ˈkʌmfətıŋ US fər ] adj making you feel less worried, unhappy, or upset it is comforting to think/have/know etc ▪ It s comforting to know I can call my parents any time. ▪ With this comforting thought , Harry fell asleep. ▪ His voice …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• comforting — [[t]kʌ̱mfə(r)tɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you say that something is comforting, you mean it makes you feel less worried or unhappy. My mother had just died and I found the book very comforting... In the midst of his feelings of impotence, a comforting… …   English dictionary

• comforting — UK [ˈkʌmfə(r)tɪŋ] / US [ˈkʌmfərtɪŋ] adjective making you feel less sad, worried, or disappointed Somehow that was a comforting thought. it is comforting to do something: It s comforting to know that you support me in this …   English dictionary

• comforting — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel ▪ find sth ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc …   Collocations dictionary

• thought — thought1 [ θɔt ] noun *** ▸ 1 idea etc. entering mind ▸ 2 mental effort ▸ 3 idea/opinion ▸ 4 plan/wish to do something ▸ 5 care/worry ▸ 6 system of ideas ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a word, idea, or image that comes into your mind: a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• thought — I UK [θɔːt] / US [θɔt] noun Word forms thought : singular thought plural thoughts *** 1) [countable] a word, idea, or image that comes into your mind a comforting/sobering/chilling thought thought of: His mind was filled with thoughts of revenge …   English dictionary

• thought*/*/*/ — [θɔːt] noun I 1) [C] a word, idea, or image that comes into your mind a comforting/sobering/chilling thought[/ex] His mind was filled with thoughts of revenge.[/ex] She couldn t bear the thought of seeing him again.[/ex] The thought had crossed… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• List of atheists (film, radio, television and theatre) — Film, radio, television and theatre Allen* Mary Adams (1898 ndash;1984): English producer and administrator in the BBC, instrumental in setting up the BBC s television service. [ She was a socialist, a romantic communist, and could charm with her …   Wikipedia

• Liste d'athées célèbres (films, radio, télévision et théâtre) — Article principal : Liste d athées célèbres. Cet article contient une liste d athées célèbres qui ont oeuvré dans les domaines du film, de la radio, de la télévision ou du théâtre. Les athées sont des personnes qui ne conçoivent pas… …   Wikipédia en Français

• The Scary Sleepover — is written by Ulrich Karger, illustrated by Uli Waas and translated into English by J. Alison James. This picture book tells about mysterious things are happening in Mary s classroom. Her class is having a Halloween sleepover party at school… …   Wikipedia