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comfortless

UK/'kʌmfɚtləs/US/'kʌmfәtlis/
C2

Definitions

adj.

Offering no comfort, warmth, or consolation; bleak

无安慰的;不舒适的;凄凉的

Root Breakdown

Native English
comfortroot
+
-lesswithout, lacking
=comfortless

comfort + -less ('without') = without comfort. Literary; often describes a bleak, cheerless place.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    They spent a comfortless night in the cold, empty barn.

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