"comfortative" meaning in English

See comfortative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkʌmfətətɪv/ [UK], /ˈkʌmfɚˌteɪtɪv/ [US] Forms: more comfortative [comparative], most comfortative [superlative]
Etymology: comfort + -ative Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|comfort|ative}} comfort + -ative Head templates: {{en-adj}} comfortative (comparative more comfortative, superlative most comfortative)
  1. (archaic) Offering comfort. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-comfortative-en-adj-SqoSzbaW

Noun

IPA: /ˈkʌmfətətɪv/ [UK], /ˈkʌmfɚˌteɪtɪv/ [US] Forms: comfortatives [plural]
Etymology: comfort + -ative Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|comfort|ative}} comfort + -ative Head templates: {{en-noun}} comfortative (plural comfortatives)
  1. (archaic) A medicine or other item causing comfort. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-comfortative-en-noun-uOM8aiGu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ative Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ative: 32 68

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for comfortative meaning in English (1.9kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "comfort",
        "3": "ative"
      },
      "expansion": "comfort + -ative",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "comfort + -ative",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more comfortative",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most comfortative",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "comfortative (comparative more comfortative, superlative most comfortative)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Offering comfort."
      ],
      "id": "en-comfortative-en-adj-SqoSzbaW",
      "links": [
        [
          "comfort",
          "comfort"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Offering comfort."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌmfətətɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌmfɚˌteɪtɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "comfortative"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "comfort",
        "3": "ative"
      },
      "expansion": "comfort + -ative",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "comfort + -ative",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "comfortatives",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "comfortative (plural comfortatives)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 68",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ative",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A medicine or other item causing comfort."
      ],
      "id": "en-comfortative-en-noun-uOM8aiGu",
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "comfort",
          "comfort"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) A medicine or other item causing comfort."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌmfətətɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌmfɚˌteɪtɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "comfortative"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English 4-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -ative",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "comfort",
        "3": "ative"
      },
      "expansion": "comfort + -ative",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "comfort + -ative",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more comfortative",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most comfortative",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "comfortative (comparative more comfortative, superlative most comfortative)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Offering comfort."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "comfort",
          "comfort"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Offering comfort."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌmfətətɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌmfɚˌteɪtɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "comfortative"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English 4-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms suffixed with -ative",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "comfort",
        "3": "ative"
      },
      "expansion": "comfort + -ative",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "comfort + -ative",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "comfortatives",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "comfortative (plural comfortatives)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A medicine or other item causing comfort."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "comfort",
          "comfort"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) A medicine or other item causing comfort."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌmfətətɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌmfɚˌteɪtɪv/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "comfortative"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-29 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (d4b8e84 and b863ecc). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.