noun
Internet Slang
comfort character
KUHM-fert KAIR-ik-ter · noun · slang
A character whose presence brings you emotional comfort
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A fictional character a fan turns to for reassurance and positive feelings, distinct from a morally grey 'meow meow'.
“Rewatching her scenes on a bad day, she's my comfort character.”
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comfort character In A Sentence
Rewatching her scenes on a bad day, she's my comfort character.
Origin & Usage
Tumblr fandom term for affective attachment to characters.
Variants
comfort char
People Also Ask
What is a comfort character?
A fictional character a fan turns to for reassurance and good feelings, whose scenes or presence make a bad day feel better.
How is a comfort character different from a blorbo?
A blorbo is just your obsessive favourite, while a comfort character is specifically one you find soothing and reassuring — the emotional-support version.
How do you use comfort character?
Fans say things like 'rewatching her scenes on a bad day, she's my comfort character' to describe a character they lean on for comfort.
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