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com·fort·a·ble

comfortable

 
 
pronunciation:
kuhmf tr bl [or] kuhm fr t bl
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: having a feeling of well-being or bodily ease.
He is comfortable only with his friends.I'm more comfortable in the new bed.
synonyms:
content, relaxed, untroubled
antonyms:
embarrassed, ill at ease, uncomfortable, uneasy
similar words:
at ease, easy, in clover, peaceful, tranquil, well-off, well-to-do
definition 2: quite sufficient to one's needs; somewhat more than adequate.
a comfortable homea comfortable salary
synonyms:
adequate, ample, satisfactory, sufficient
antonyms:
bare, spartan
similar words:
acceptable
definition 3: providing bodily ease.
a comfortable sofacomfortable shoes
synonyms:
cozy, homey, livable, relaxing, snug
antonyms:
hard, uncomfortable
similar words:
easy, habitable, pleasant, warm
Word Combinations  About this feature
adverb + (adj.)comfortable completely, entirely, extremely, fairly, financially, more, perfectly, quite, reasonably, safer, surprisingly, totally, very
(adj.)comfortable + adverb enough, moderately
(adj.)comfortable + noun accommodation, armchair, asking, buying, cabin, chair, coming, couch, cruising, cushion, dealing, dressing, ease, familiarity, fit, furniture, grip, handle, handling, interior, keyboard, leather, lifestyle, living, lodge, lodging, making, margin, mattress, niche, pace, position, retirement, ride, riding, routine, saddle, saying, seat, seating, setting, sexuality, shoe, sitting, skin, sleeping, sofa, speaking, stool, strap, surroundings, talking, temperature, viewing, walking, wearing  [See all][See only the most frequent]
derivation: comfortably (adv.)
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