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 Definitions of cold comfort  [ʊld]  

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Definition of 'cold comfort' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cold comfort
negligible comfort or consolation.

Etymology:  (1565–75)

Definition of 'cold comfort' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cold comfort
very limited consolation or empathy
"he told me that time heals all wounds but that was cold comfort to me"

'cold comfort' - Nearby Entries  

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