comfort vs patchwork

patchwork vs comfort

comfort and patchwork both are nouns.

comfort is a verb but patchwork is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
comfort	Yes	No	Yes	No
patchwork	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, patchwork is a hyponym of comfort; that is, patchwork is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than comfort:

comfort: bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
patchwork: a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together

Other hyponyms of comfort include continental quilt, duvet, eiderdown, patchwork quilt.

comfort (noun)	patchwork (noun)
the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction	sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern
assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal	a quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together	a theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas
a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state
satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing

comfort (verb)	patchwork (verb)
lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate
give moral or emotional strength to

Difference between comfort and patchwork

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