Definitions for job's comforterdʒoʊbz

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Job's′ com′forterdʒoʊbz(n.)

a person who unwittingly or maliciously depresses or discourages while attempting to console.

Origin of Job's comforter:

1730–40

Princeton's WordNet

Job's comforter(noun)
someone whose comfort is actually discouraging

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