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JOB'S COMFORTER
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• JOB'S COMFORTER (noun)
The noun JOB'S COMFORTER has 1 sense:
1. someone whose comfort is actually discouraging
Familiarity information: JOB'S COMFORTER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone whose comfort is actually discouraging
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Job's comforter" is a kind of...):
comforter; sympathiser; sympathizer (a person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune)
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