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Definition Job’s comforter in British English

Job’s comforter noun

[countable] noun
/ˌdʒəʊbz ˈkʌmfə(r)tə(r)/
1

someone who tries to make another person feel better about their problems, but only makes them feel more unhappy

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Definition Job’s comforter in British English