comfort | assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal, it gave comfort to the enemy |
consolation comfort solace | the act of consoling, giving relief in affliction, his presence was a consolation to her |
air conditioner air conditioning | a system that keeps air cool and dry |
public toilet comfort station public convenience convenience public lavatory restroom toilet facility wash room | a toilet that is available to the public |
quilt comforter comfort puff | bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together |
comfort zone | the temperature range (between anddegrees Centigrade) at which the naked human body is able to maintain a heat balance without shivering or sweating |
conditioning | a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment |
aversive conditioning | conditioning to avoid an aversive stimulus |
classical conditioning | conditioning that pairs a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that evokes a reflex, the stimulus that evokes the reflex is given whether or not the conditioned response occurs until eventually the neutral stimulus comes to evoke the reflex |
instrumental conditioning | operant conditioning that pairs a response with a reinforcement in discrete trials, reinforcement occurs only after the response is given |
operant conditioning | conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response |
counter conditioning | conditioning in which a second incompatible response is conditioned to an already conditioned stimulus, counter conditioning lies behind many of the procedures used in behavior therapy |
comfort | a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment |
cold comfort | very limited consolation or empathy, he told me that time heals all wounds but that was cold comfort to me |
comfort food | food that is simply prepared and gives a sense of wellbeing, typically food with a high sugar or carbohydrate content that is associated with childhood or with home cooking |
comfort woman ianfu | a woman forced into prostitution for Japanese servicemen during World War II, she wrote a book about her harsh experiences as a comfort woman |
Tiffany Louis Comfort Tiffany | United States artist who developed Tiffany glass (-) |
comfort | satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing, his friendship was a comfort, a padded chair was one of the room's few comforts |
comfort comfortableness | a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain, he is a man who enjoys his comfort, she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair |
ease comfort | a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state, a life of luxury and ease, he had all the material comforts of this world |
comfort ease | lessen pain or discomfort, alleviate, ease the pain in your legs |
comfort soothe console solace | give moral or emotional strength to |