Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Cold Comfort.
Cold Comfort - as a noun
Very limited consolation or empathy
Example: "He told me that time heals all wounds but that was cold comfort to me"
Example Sentences
"Losing by only one point was cold comfort to the team."
"Receiving a small discount on the damaged item was cold comfort to the customer."
"Hearing that the tumor was benign provided cold comfort to the worried patient."
"Knowing that others were also struggling with the task was cold comfort to the student."
"Being told that the mistake was minor brought only cold comfort to the employee."