"Dutch comfort" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Dutch comforts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} Dutch comfort (usually uncountable, plural Dutch comforts)
  1. Comfort derived from a situation not being any worse than it is. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-Dutch_comfort-en-noun-4rD~wVbO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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