comfort
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- noun
- /ˈkʌmfərt/
:
comodidad
- After a long day, he enjoys relaxing in the comfort of his favorite chair.
- physical comfort
- comfort level
- improve comfort
They just there's too much room for comfort, for relaxation.
- They just there's too much room for comfort, for relaxation.
- But really it's a feeling of safety and comfort and we've mastered it.
- Experience the miracle that is G DEFY, where comfort meets innovation.
- It measures your degree of comfort or in comfort.
- Why not the interior comfort experience as well?
- Become aware of the steadiness and comfort in this posture.
- And I just fell back into the comfort of whatever was going on.
- So her dresses are even knitted, which adds comfort compared to woven fabrics.
- You're not built for comfort or pleasure.
- I'm sweating, but it's OK because I'm in the comfort of my own room.
Examples
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Experience the thrill of the game from the comfort of your home environment.
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Flying is not about your personal comfort, it's about safety.
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Yes, Joey King can sing in the comfort of her own room.
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My faith gives me more than anything comfort and safety.
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You will travel in comfort and safety.
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So the absolute does in fact offer comfort to quite a few people.
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Not right now, but in the comfort and leisure of another time.
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The notion of safety creates a sense of comfort with the surrounding landscape.
Academic text (2011) -
Offering students the opportunity to engage using technology tools can provide some comfort as they navigate through uncomfortable material.
Academic text (2015) -
And you may stay and meditate at the retreat, with all the food and comfort you need.
Synonyms
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A state of comfort and freedom from worry
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A calm, stress-free state when you rest or enjoy free time
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How comfortable something feels, for example a bed or chair
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A feeling of being relaxed and at ease with people or places
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A warm, cozy feeling that makes you comfortable
A calm, comfortable state with little worry or stress
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
To do new or difficult things on purpose to learn and grow
Compounds
- Specialized
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A temperature range around 28 to 30°C where a person with no clothes does not shiver or sweat
How Comfortable
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word comfort comes from Latin parts con- 'with' and fortis 'strong', the same root found in fortress and fortify. So a warm blanket or kind words are called 'comfort' because they give you strength, safety, and calm.