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job's comforter

 

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Noun job's comforter has 1 sense
  1. Job's comforter - someone whose comfort is actually discouraging
    --1 is a kind of
    sympathizer, sympathiser, comforter

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Term: Job's comforter

Description: Job's comforter refers to a person who offers unsolicited or discouraging advice or sympathy to someone in distress or suffering. This term is derived from the character of Job's friends in the biblical story of Job, who provided false comfort rather than genuine support.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A person who offers discouragement rather than support to someone in distress.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The last thing she needed was a job's comforter telling her she was making a mistake.
  2. Instead of providing solace, Sarah's friend turned out to be a job's comforter, continuously criticizing her decisions.

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