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    com·fort·a·ble
    [ˈkəmfərdəb(ə)l, ˈkəmftərb(ə)l]
    adjective
    comfortable (adjective)
    1. (especially of clothes or furnishings) providing physical ease and relaxation:
      "invitingly comfortable beds"
      • (of a person) physically relaxed and free from constraint:
        "he would not be comfortable in any other clothes"
      • not in pain (used especially of a hospital patient):
        "he was said to be comfortable in the West Highland Hospital"
      • free from stress or fear:
        "they appear very comfortable in each other's company" · "few of us are comfortable with confrontations"
      • free from financial worry; having an adequate standard of living:
        "the Rector enjoyed a comfortable lifestyle with plenty of servants"
    2. as large as is needed or wanted:
      "a comfortable income"
      • with a wide margin:
        "a comfortable victory"
    noun
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    comfortable (noun) · comfortables (plural noun)
    1. a warm quilt.
    Origin
    Middle English (in the sense ‘pleasant, pleasing’): from Anglo-Norman French confortable, from conforter ‘to comfort’ (see comfort).
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    adjective
    1. (especially of clothes or furnishings) providing physical ease and relaxation:
      cozy
      snug
      warm
      pleasant
      enjoyable
      agreeable
      congenial
      plush
      sheltered
      secure
      safe
      restful
      home-like
      homely
      comfy
      snuggly
      well furnished
      Opposite:
      spartan
    2. as large as is needed or wanted:
      sizeable
      substantial
      appreciable
      significant
      goodly
      tolerable
      fair
      reasonable
      tidy
      hefty
      handsome
      decent
      worthwhile
      ample
      plentiful
      abundant
      superabundant
      great
      large
      lavish
      profuse
      generous
      marked
      noticeable
      not to be sneezed at
      serious
      OK
      plenteous
      worth having
      worth taking into account
      Opposite:
      paltry
       
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      Learn the meaning of comfortable as an adjective for clothes, furniture, physical condition, situation, money, and competition. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from various sources.

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      If you are comfortable, you are physically relaxed because of the place or position you are sitting or lying in. Lie down on your bed and make yourself comfortable. She tried to manoeuvre her body into a more comfortable position.

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