comfort
verb (used with object)
to soothe, console, or reassure; bring cheer to.
uncomforted
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a word derived from
comfort.
Example Sentences
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Through the frightful stillness the painful breathing of the people swept like a smothered cry; women in the balcony were sobbing; somewhere a child wept uncomforted.
From Cardigan by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
Sooner than descend to such an equivocation he will depart on his lonely way uncomforted.
From Doctor Cupid by Rhoda Broughton
"Well, sir, I fancy her dismay did not go uncomforted."
From Caribbee by Thomas Hoover
What could Hilton, who must be close behind waiting in the cold, uncomforted by any food since leaving Berlin, think of all this?
From The Benefactress by Elizabeth
Behind no prison-grate, she said, Which slurs the sunshine half-a-mile, Live captives so uncomforted As souls behind a smile.
From Essays by Arthur Christopher Benson
