COMFORTABLE as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy” is informal)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • comfortable clothes
    • comfortable suburban houses
    • made himself comfortable in an armchair
    • the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable
    • are you comfortable?
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  2. Meaning
    • free from stress or conducive to mental ease
    • having or affording peace of mind
    Usage Example(s)
    • 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
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  3. Meaning
    • in fortunate circumstances financially
    • moderately rich
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • 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
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  4. Meaning
    • sufficient to provide comfort
    Usage Example(s)
    • a comfortable salary
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  5. Meaning
    • more than adequate
    Usage Example(s)
    • the home team had a comfortable lead
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