Search Result for "cold comfort":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. very limited consolation or empathy;
- Example: "he told me that time heals all wounds but that was cold comfort to me"


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cold comfort n 1: very limited consolation or empathy; "he told me that time heals all wounds but that was cold comfort to me"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

26 Moby Thesaurus words for "cold comfort": Faustianism, disappointment, discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, disgruntlement, dissatisfaction, dissatisfiedness, divine discontent, envy, ill humor, peevishness, petulance, querulousness, rebelliousness, resentment, restiveness, restlessness, sourness, sulkiness, uneasiness, unfulfillment, unhappiness, unpleasure, unsatisfaction, vexation of spirit