'cold comfort' definitions:
Definition of 'cold comfort'
(from WordNet)
noun
Very limited consolation or empathy; "he told me that time heals all wounds but that was cold comfort to me"
Synonyms of 'cold comfort'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- disappointment,
- discontent,
- discontentedness,
- discontentment,
- disgruntlement,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissatisfiedness,
- divine discontent,
- envy,
- Faustianism,
- ill humor,
- peevishness,
- petulance,
- querulousness,
- rebelliousness,
- resentment,
- restiveness,
- restlessness,
- sourness,
- sulkiness,
- uneasiness,
- unfulfillment,
- unhappiness,
- unpleasure,
- unsatisfaction,
- vexation of spirit