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Comfortable

Comfortable Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Comfortable? [adj] providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief; "comfortable clothes"; "comfortable suburban houses"; "made himself comfortable in an armchair"; "the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable"; "are you comfortable?"; (`comfy' is informal as in"feeling comfy now?") [adj] free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind; "was settled in a comfortable job, one for which he was well prepared"; "the comfortable thought that nothing could go wrong"; "was comfortable in his religious beliefs"; "she's a comfortable person to be with"; "she felt comfortable with her fiance's parents" [adj] in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich; "they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards"; "easy living"; "a prosperous family"; "his family is well-situated financially"; "well-to-do members of the community" [adj] sufficient to provide comfort; "a comfortable salary" [adj] more than adequate; "the home team had a comfortable lead" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Comfortable: at ease(p) \| comforted \| comfy \| cosy \| cozy \| easy \| homelike \| homely \| homey \| homy \| prosperous \| rich \| snug \| soothing \| sufficient \| well-fixed \| well-heeled \| well-off \| well-situated \| well-to-do \| wide Related Terms \| Find terms related to Comfortable: abounding in riches \| acceptable \| accepting \| adequate \| affluent \| agreeable \| amiable \| at ease \| big-rich \| carefree \| charmed \| cheerful \| comfortably situated \| comforter \| comforting \| comfy \| commodious \| competent \| complacent \| composed \| congenial \| consoling \| content \| contented \| convenient \| cordial \| cozy \| cushioned \| cushiony \| cushy \| decent \| delighted \| disgustingly rich \| easeful \| easy \| easygoing \| enjoyable \| enough \| eupeptic \| euphoric \| exhilarated \| fat \| favorably impressed with \| festal \| flush \| friendly \| frightfully rich \| glad \| gladsome \| grateful \| gratified \| gratifying \| happy \| holiday \| homelike \| homely \| homey \| homish \| in clover \| in funds \| in good case \| in luxury \| in the money \| independent \| independently rich \| independently wealthy \| insouciant \| intimate \| intrigued \| likeable \| lived-in \| loaded \| luxurious \| made of money \| moneyed \| of good comfort \| on Easy Street \| on velvet \| oofy \| opulent \| peaceful \| plain \| pleasant \| pleased \| pleased as Punch \| pleased with \| pleasing \| prosperous \| provided for \| puff \| quiet \| reasonable \| reconciled \| relaxed \| relaxing \| reposeful \| resigned \| restful \| rich \| rich as Croesus \| rolling in money \| roomy \| sabbatical \| sans souci \| satisfactory \| satisfied \| self-satisfied \| serene \| simple \| smug \| snug \| soft \| sold on \| substantial \| successful \| sufficing \| suitable \| taken with \| thrilled \| tickled \| tickled pink \| tickled to death \| tranquil \| uncomplaining \| undisturbed \| unpretending \| unrepining \| untroubled \| vacational \| wallowing in wealth \| warm \| wealthy \| welcome \| well \| well provided for \| well-fixed \| well-heeled \| well-off \| well-to-do \| without care See Also \| at ease Comfortable In Webster's Dictionary \Com"fortable\, a. [OF. confortable.] 1. Strong; vigorous; valiant. [Obs.] --Wyclif. Thy conceit is nearer death than thy powers. For my sake be comfortable; hold death a while at the arm's end. --Shak. 2. Serviceable; helpful. [Obs.] Be comfortable to my mother, your mistress, and make much of her. --Shak. 3. Affording or imparting comfort or consolation; able to comfort; cheering; as, a comfortable hope. ``Kind words and comfortable.'' --Cowper. A comfortable provision made for their subsistence. --Dryden. 4. In a condition of comfort; having comforts; not suffering or anxious; hence, contented; cheerful; as, to lead a comfortable life. My lord leans wondrously to discontent; His comfortable temper has forsook him: He is much out of health. --Shak. 5. Free, or comparatively free, from pain or distress; -- used of a sick person. [U. S.] \Com"fortable\, n. A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter; a comfort. [U. S.]

Comfortable Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Comfortable?

[adj] providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief; "comfortable clothes"; "comfortable suburban houses"; "made himself comfortable in an armchair"; "the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable"; "are you comfortable?"; (`comfy' is informal as in"feeling comfy now?")
[adj] free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind; "was settled in a comfortable job, one for which he was well prepared"; "the comfortable thought that nothing could go wrong"; "was comfortable in his religious beliefs"; "she's a comfortable person to be with"; "she felt comfortable with her fiance's parents"
[adj] in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich; "they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards"; "easy living"; "a prosperous family"; "his family is well-situated financially"; "well-to-do members of the community"
[adj] sufficient to provide comfort; "a comfortable salary"
[adj] more than adequate; "the home team had a comfortable lead"

See Also | at ease

Comfortable In Webster's Dictionary

\Com"fort*a*ble\, a. [OF. confortable.]
1. Strong; vigorous; valiant. [Obs.] --Wyclif.

         Thy conceit is nearer death than thy powers. For my
         sake be comfortable; hold death a while at the arm's
         end.                                  --Shak.

2. Serviceable; helpful. [Obs.]

         Be comfortable to my mother, your mistress, and make
         much of her.                          --Shak.

3. Affording or imparting comfort or consolation; able to
   comfort; cheering; as, a comfortable hope. ``Kind words
   and comfortable.'' --Cowper.

         A comfortable provision made for their subsistence.
                                               --Dryden.

4. In a condition of comfort; having comforts; not suffering
   or anxious; hence, contented; cheerful; as, to lead a
   comfortable life.

         My lord leans wondrously to discontent; His
         comfortable temper has forsook him: He is much out
         of health.                            --Shak.

5. Free, or comparatively free, from pain or distress; --
   used of a sick person. [U. S.]


\Com"fort*a*ble\, n.
A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter; a
comfort. [U. S.]

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