comfortable
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1.0
- adjective
- /ˈkʌmfərtəbəl/
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cómodo
- This is the most comfortable set of sweats to wear.
- feel comfortable
- more comfortable
- a comfortable environment
They're earbuds and they're comfortable and they're small.
- They're earbuds and they're comfortable and they're small.
- In fact, it's nice and comfortable and relaxed.
- So this is such comfortable bra I love it.
- This is the most comfortable set of sweats to wear.
- Just make the space comfortable and let them heal with time.
- But otherwise, it's so damn comfortable that I don't care.
- It just wasn't the most comfortable experience with my glasses.
- And of course we've got that comfortable purple mattress.
- I wouldn't describe it as comfortable, but that's not bad.
Examples
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Schumpeter was a brilliant, multilingual speaker, comfortable in all major European languages except Russian.
Academic text (1991) -
It's not far, sir, and it's much more comfortable.
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Men are more likely to use a product that they feel comfortable wearing.
Academic text (2011) -
When reading with therapy dogs, every child appeared comfortable and seemed to enjoy the experience.
Academic text (2013) -
Walking around the room and being easily accessible create a comfortable learning environment.
Academic text (2008) -
Many teens still enjoy sitting on a comfortable library lounge chair, discussing books and reading paper magazines.
Academic text (2011) -
I enjoy the atmosphere of a Chapters bookstore where you can sit in comfortable chairs and read.
Academic text (2011) -
A preference for feeling indicates that ensemble students might be more comfortable in nurturing learning environments.
Academic text (2011) -
They're earbuds and they're comfortable and they're small.
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The new sofa is so comfortable that I could sit on it for hours.
Synonyms
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Calm and relaxed, not harsh
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1.0
Calm and not worried
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1.7
Being comfortable and relaxed, not nervous or worried
82
1.9
Making you feel relaxed and not in pain
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2.9
That makes pain or worry feel less strong
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1.0
Making you feel calm and comfortable
17
1.8
Causes you to feel calm and ready to rest
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9.9
Used in the past to mean large and comfortable
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2.4
Feels very good in your body and mind when you use or wear it
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3.0
Soft and comfortable because it has cushions or soft padding
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7.2
Being very comfortable and warm under blankets
Easy and pleasant for the body so you feel relaxed
A comfortable, relaxed place or style for sitting and resting
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How Comfortable
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Etymology
Comfortable comes from comfort, which comes from Latin parts con- 'with' and fortis 'strong', where the idea was to 'give strength' to someone. So something comfortable helps your body relax and feel free from pain or stress.