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comfortable

adjective

providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (‘comfy’ is informal)

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
20
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (‘comfy’ is informal)

    “comfortable clothes”

adjective

  1. 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”

adjective

  1. in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich

    “they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards”

adjective

  1. sufficient to provide comfort

    “a comfortable salary”

adjective

  1. having a wide margin

    “the home team had a comfortable lead”

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Example Sentences

comfortable clothes
comfortable suburban houses
made himself comfortable in an armchair
the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable
are you comfortable?
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
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
a comfortable salary
the home team had a comfortable lead

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