comforter vs duvet
comforter
Definitions
noun
- bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
- a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies
- a person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune
- device used for an infant to suck or bite on
Examples
`Kate, dear Kate, it's sweet of you to want to be my comforter.
She couldn't help but snuggle against the warm comforter, taking in its scent and texture.
Three winners will receive a set of 180-thread-count cotton-polyester-blend sheets, a comforter, two shams and a bed skirt; queen size only.
duvet
Definitions
noun
- a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider
Examples
The fabric can either match or tone with the duvet or quilt cover, or top sheet.
They stopped what they were doing and grabbed the duvet to cover themselves.
It’s in a nice, warm spot, and the duvet is soft and comfortable.