单词	comfortable
释义	comfortablecom‧fort‧a‧ble /ˈkʌmftəbəl, ˈkʌmfət- $ ˈkʌmfərt-, ˈkʌmft-/ ●●● S2 W3 adjective Entry menu MENU FOR comfortablecomfortable1 furniture/places/clothes etc2 physically relaxed3 confident4 money5 competition/vote6 ill/injured Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES "Did you have a good flight?" "Yes, very comfortable thank you." comfortable shoes Can you wait for a moment while I change into something more comfortable. He had supposed Mrs Mack to have been in comfortable circumstances, so he was surprised when he saw her tiny apartment. Japanese is the language he's most comfortable with. Joyce has a comfortable apartment in Portland. My wife and I are very lucky, really, we're comfortable, even though we're both retired. Our new sofa is really comfortable to sit on. She has a big comfortable apartment overlooking Central Park. Sit down and make yourselves comfortable while I get us some coffee. The Austins aren't rich, but they're comfortable. The bill should pass in the House by a comfortable margin. The truck gives you a surprisingly comfortable ride. They've had a much more comfortable life since she started her new job. Thomas can sleep on the sofa, but I'm afraid it's not as comfortable as a bed. You'll probably be more comfortable if you tilt the seat back. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS At fifty-two he had long ago found his style, and was more than comfortable with it. But we must own it and feel comfortable with it or nothing will happen. He said he felt very comfortable during the long journey. Last night, he was said to be in a comfortable condition. My presence in the government is quite logical, and I feel comfortable where I am.. Since the flues were not used to heat the rooms in the summer, he could be made reasonably comfortable. They usually focus on one of three areas: normal eating; comfortable exercise; or improved body image. Thesaurus THESAURUS► comfortable making you feel physically relaxed, and not too hard, hot, cold etc. Also used about people feeling physically relaxed: · The hotel was very comfortable.· I tried to get into a more comfortable position. ► comfy informal comfortable – used especially about furniture and clothes: · a comfy armchair· These shoes are very comfy.· Are you comfy? ► cosy British English, cozy American English comfortable and warm – used especially about small rooms, houses etc: · There’s a cosy lounge with a real fire.· a cozy apartment ► snug small, warm, and comfortable, especially in a way that makes you feel protected – used especially about rooms, houses etc. Also used about people feeling warm and comfortable: · It was very cold outside, but our tents were snug and warm.· She wished she was back in her snug little house.· I’m snug as a bug in a rug in here! (=very snug – used in informal British English) ► smooth a smooth journey is comfortable because your car or plane does not shake, or the sea is not rough: · Did you have a smooth flight?· a smooth crossing Longman Language Activatorfeeling comfortable► comfortable also comfy spoken informal feeling physically relaxed, for example because you are sitting on a soft chair or lying on a soft bed: · I was so warm and comfortable in bed that I didn't want to get up.· You'll probably be more comfortable if you tilt the seat back.· "Comfy?" "Yes, thanks."make yourself comfortable: · Sit down and make yourselves comfortable while I get us some coffee. ► snug feeling comfortable and happy when you are sitting down or in bed because you are in a warm place: · She looks really snug under all those blankets. ► in comfort if you do something in comfort , you are comfortable while you are doing it: · Travelling first class allows you to enjoy your journey in comfort.· Now you can watch your favorite movies in the comfort of your own home. ► comfort · The hotel staff made sure nothing disturbed our comfort or enjoyment.· After he became rich, he lived a life of idleness and comfort. chairs/places/clothes► comfortable use this about clothes, furniture, or rooms that make you feel comfortable: · Thomas can sleep on the sofa, but I'm afraid it's not as comfortable as a bed.· She has a big comfortable apartment overlooking Central Park.· Can you wait for a moment while I change into something more comfortable? ► comfy informal a piece of furniture or clothing that is comfy is comfortable and makes you feel relaxed: · Grandpa likes to sit in the comfy chair beside the fire.· These old shoes are so comfy. I don't want to get rid of them. ► cosy British cozy American a cosy room, chair, or situation is very pleasant and makes you feel warm, relaxed, and comfortable: · The fire had been lit and the room looked bright and cosy.· I wish I was at home in a nice cozy bed.· There was a cozy atmosphere in the bar. ► snug a room or space that is snug is small, warm, and comfortable and makes you feel happy and protected from the cold outside: · a snug little cabin ► luxurious a luxurious house, hotel, apartment etc makes you feel very comfortable because it has large rooms and expensive furniture, carpets etc: · The hotel we stayed in was really luxurious.· a luxurious yacht journey/ride► comfortable · "Did you have a good flight?" "Yes, very comfortable thank you."· The truck gives you a surprisingly comfortable ride. ► smooth a smooth journey is comfortable because your car or plane does not shake, or the sea is not rough: · It was one of the smoothest flights I've ever had.· The car has excellent suspension and the journey was really smooth. things that make you feel comfortable► comforts things that make your life more pleasant and comfortable, especially things that are not completely necessary but which you are used to having in your home: · She was starting to miss the familiar comforts of her home in Massachusetts.material comforts (=comforts such as money and possessions): · We enjoyed the material comforts of the booming economy. not feeling comfortable► uncomfortable not comfortable: · The heat was making us all uncomfortable.· They were forced to spend another uncomfortable night at the airport waiting for their plane. ► discomfort · There's a limit to the amount of discomfort anyone can put up with.acute discomfort (=great discomfort) · The disease causes acute physical discomfort. chairs/places/clothes► uncomfortable · She was dressed in a very tight skirt and uncomfortable-looking shoes.· These chairs may look good, but they're very uncomfortable to sit on. ► cramped a cramped room, apartment, car etc is uncomfortable because there is not enough space: · cramped living conditions· They worked from cramped offices near the main station. ► spartan a room, building, or conditions that are spartan are very simple and without comfortable furniture or unnecessary decorations: · The students' rooms are spartan but clean, with no carpets or central heating.· The hotel was like a different world compared to the spartan accommodation I'd had in the army. journey/ride► uncomfortable · I hate travelling by train - the carriages are always so dirty and uncomfortable.· In those days visiting the island meant a long uncomfortable voyage across choppy seas. ► rough a sea journey that is rough is uncomfortable because bad weather makes the boat go up and down a lot: · It was a rough crossing and most of the passengers were seasick. ► bumpy a journey by car or plane that is bumpy is uncomfortable because bad road conditions or bad weather make the car or plane shake a lot: · After a bumpy landing, all the passengers cheered and thanked the pilot.· To get to Agra we had to endure a long bumpy ride in an old bus. things that make you feel uncomfortable► discomforts conditions that make you feel uncomfortable, for example lack of rest, nowhere to wash yourself, or very hot or cold weather: · I wasn't prepared for the discomforts of living in a place with no electricity or running water.· the discomforts of pregnancy feeling relaxed► relaxed feeling calm, comfortable, and not worried or annoyed: · The people in Hawaii are so relaxed -- I could have stayed another fortnight.· Looking relaxed and confident, the president answered a barrage of questions from the press. feel relaxed: · I think people feel more relaxed wearing casual clothes. ► laid-back informal relaxed, and not easily worried or annoyed: · My parents are pretty laid-back and don't mind me staying out late.· He seems like a laid-back kind of a guy.· a laid-back lifestyle ► easy-going informal happy and relaxed, and not often annoyed or angry: · You were always so relaxed and easy-going. It was one of the things I liked about you.· William did his best to maintain an easy-going, friendly relationship with everyone at camp. ► be/feel at ease feeling relaxed in a situation in which most people might feel a little nervous, uncomfortable, or anxious: · I've always felt completely at ease among the Palestinians.be/feel at ease with: · He was surprised to find himself so at ease with her father.· After six months in the job, I was starting to feel more at ease with the kids. ► be/feel comfortable happy and without worries, especially because you are with someone you like and trust or because you are in a situation you are used to: be/feel comfortable with: · A lot of our female patients are not comfortable with the idea of a male doctor.be/feel comfortable doing something: · When choosing a baby-sitter, look for someone both you and your child feel comfortable with.· Would you be comfortable using this type of machinery?· This is an emotional issue, which most people aren't comfortable talking about. ► feel at home to feel relaxed because you are in a place or situation similar to one that you know very well: · As in your previous job, we also use computers a lot -- so you should feel right at home here.feel at home with: · He was fond of using his hands and felt at home with machinery.feel at home doing something: · Right now, I feel more at home writing for the stage rather than film. ► uninhibited very relaxed in the company of other people, and not at all shy about showing your true feelings and opinions: · Her acting is completely spontaneous and uninhibited.· The Trobrand islanders are happy, sexually uninhibited people.uninhibited about: · The boys were quite uninhibited about performing in front of strangers. having a lot of money or possessions► rich · Her new boyfriend is very good-looking and very rich.· You have to be rich to afford anything in this shop.· The rich countries of the world have promised more aid for developing countries.· Every year "Fortune" magazine publishes a list of the 100 richest people in America. ► wealthy rich, especially through owning land, property, or valuable possessions over a long period of time: · She comes from a wealthy family, who own houses in London and Paris.· The new taxes were aimed at the largest and wealthiest corporations.· You would never have guessed from meeting him how immensely wealthy he was. ► well off having more money than most people, so that you have a comfortable and easy life: · They were sufficiently well off to buy their own apartment.relatively/reasonably well off: · a relatively well off familybetter off: · The government claim that people are better off now than they have ever been. ► well-to-do rich and respected because you have a fairly high position in society: well-to-do family/background: · He wants to find a husband from a well-to-do background for his daughter.· Surprisingly, police statistics show that many of these thefts were carried out by people from well-to-do families.well-to-do area/neighbourhood: · Educational facilities are best in the more well-to-do residential areas. ► affluent having a lot of money, especially as a result of your own hard work - use this when talking about people in a particular country or group in society: · As people become more affluent, so their standard and style of living improves.affluent suburb: · We drove through affluent suburbs with large houses and tree-lined streets.affluent society: · Consumer goods are a symbol of prestige in an affluent society. ► prosperous having a lot of money and a high standard of living, especially as a result of being successful in business: · a prosperous American businessman· After the war, Germany became one of Europe's most prosperous countries. ► be comfortably off to have enough money to live comfortably without worrying about money: · When the children were small we never had much money, but now we seem to be comfortably off. ► comfortable having enough money to live comfortably without worrying about money - use this about people or their financial situation: · My wife and I are very lucky, really, we're comfortable, even though we're both retired.have a comfortable life: · They've had a much more comfortable life since she started her new job.in comfortable circumstances: · He had supposed Mrs Mack to have been in comfortable circumstances, so he was surprised when he saw her tiny apartment. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYnouns► chair/bed/sofa etc · Is that chair comfortable? ► bedroom/lounge etc · The bedroom was large and comfortable with a view of the river. ► home/hotel/apartment etc · This is a friendly and comfortable hotel. ► comfortable clothes/shoes/boots etc · You’ll need comfortable shoes for walking around the city. ► a comfortable position · When driving, make sure you are seated in a comfortable position. ► comfortable surroundings (=comfortable things around you)· Relax in the comfortable surroundings of the hotel. phrases► comfortable to wear/use/ride etc · My bike isn’t very comfortable to ride. ► warm and comfortable · The house is warm and comfortable even in winter. verbs► feel comfortable · You’ll probably feel most comfortable wearing cotton clothes. ► look comfortable · That sofa looks wonderfully comfortable. ► make something comfortable · There are lots of ways you can make your home more comfortable to live in. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► a comfortable chair (also a comfy chair informal)· The hotel had a TV room with some nice comfy chairs. ► a comfortable existence (=with plenty of food and money)· He left behind his comfortable existence to become a monk. ► feel fine/good/comfortable etc  I’m feeling a little better today. Marie immediately felt guilty. ► good/pleasant/comfortable flight · Have a good flight! ► a comfortable lead (=a big lead)· The Wildcats had a comfortable lead in the first half. ► a comfortable lifestyle (=in which you have enough money to buy things you want)· He enjoyed a comfortable lifestyle in his retirement. ► a comfortable position · She wriggled into a more comfortable position. ► a smooth/comfortable ride · The new suspension produces a smoother ride. ► a comfortable win (=one that you win by a large amount, so that you do not have to worry about winning)· Chelsea had a comfortable win against Crystal Palace. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► as · A modern chair, for instance, is about as comfortable and as practical as sitting on a spike.· Four other abandoned children whose final days had not been as comfortable were buried that same day.· Nick was just as comfortable on the back as the front nine.· The family moved in everything they needed to make their stay as comfortable as possible.· Give care and attention without hurrying, so that the resident is kept as comfortable as possible until the end.· Perhaps not as comfortable or as durable as it could be, but good value for money, none the less.· But we may expect in the long run to become as comfortable in the new clothes as we were in the old.· I find the seats just as comfortable as the highly acclaimed Rover items, while rear passengers enjoy greater legroom. ► more · Some parents, partners or friends are more comfortable with you the way you are, needing them still.· The Templars first built it as a fortified manor but later generations had embellished it to make it more comfortable.· A vaudevillian, Bailey had a different, more comfortable sense of her relationship with the audience than did the director.· Swivel/lockable Wheels are easier to manoeuvre in a busy shopping area while fixed wheels are probably more comfortable over bumpy ground.· Certain types of touch or sound, for example, may become more comfortable.· Hospital was more comfortable than home, Nigel decided.· Somehow he had assumed the old man would have found more comfortable lodgings. ► most · Recorders are most comfortable in sharp keys and simple key signatures like G or D major.· Use the most comfortable structure, too-those numerals and letters.· What is the easiest, the most comfortable thing for a writer to do?· The most comfortable position was to stand up.· The most comfortable and efficient way is to use the heel-toe method.· The grass-grown graves looked the most comfortable. ► quite · Being short-scale in a Gibson EB3 sort of way, the Hamer is quite comfortable to wear.· They were all quite comfortable in their evening club, the Family Planning Clinic.· December, January and February are comparatively cool months in Calcutta, and it is quite comfortable out of doors.· The youngster was taken to Bishop Auckland General Hospital where his condition last night was said to be quite comfortable and improving.· It made me feel quite comfortable about the hospital.· He was quite comfortable as he was.· Again, this is virtuoso music, and the first three movements on this occasion didn't always seem quite comfortable. ► so · However the main disadvantage seems to be that current digitising tablets are not quite so comfortable and natural to use.· And I grew so comfortable with Bob that I began to grill him a bit myself.· It was armchair diving - so comfortable, so relaxed, so delightfully lazy.· The normally comfortable marriage outside London, between paid worker and volunteer, is evidently not so comfortable within London.· It's lovely and friendly and so comfortable.· It sounded so comfortable and reassuring, like the drone of a distant mowing machine through the class-room window at school.· Because we were so comfortable together, in a way it was pleasant to be alone again.· Once again I could not understand why some of my older colleagues felt so comfortable with our so-called counterpart. ► too · She liked him, never thought of him as a boyfriend, he was too comfortable.· The restaurant space also gives the sense of a genuine, if somewhat too comfortable, desert experience.· If you make college too comfortable nobody will ever want to leave it to do proper work.· That a young boy of none too comfortable means would be impressed by all this worldly expertise is not difficult to imagine.· The old structures are too entrenched and too comfortable.· Evidently there was some feeling that life at Elpis Lodge was too comfortable.· The place itself should be conducive to study without being too comfortable.· And you can't get too comfortable with where you are because you could be a nobody tomorrow. ► very · Not that we're idiots, we're just very comfortable in being very blissful.· He said he felt very comfortable during the long journey.· It will not be very comfortable for you there, but we have nowhere else to put you.· I feel very comfortable when the ball is hit to him.· And it's also very comfortable so you can sink into the sofa and watch television.· I feel very comfortable walking around.· This model of faith is clearly very comfortable for the believer.· It was exciting to be here, but I felt very comfortable. NOUN► bed · Having a comfortable bed to sleep in is a luxury that most of us take for granted.· Afterward, they each slept the night in a comfortable bed.· I've got a comfortable bed to sleep on, a desk and a comfortable chair.· I walked five miles up Colfax to my comfortable bed in the apartment.· There is a full sized double bed plus a comfortable bed settee which will sleep two children.· If I send them off they might find a comfortable bed. ► chair · At the moment I am sitting in a very comfortable chair bought for me by my family some years ago.· A comfortable chair, a rug on the deck, and a favorite picture made it my home.· A comfortable chair, or maybe a bean-bag for the salon.· A television set is in the center of comfortable chairs and sofas.· He saw a child's head peer round the wing of the comfortable chair, the child from last night.· He went to his room-to his oak desk, comfortable chair, and his high-intensity study lamp.· It was a delightful, careless room, untidy and rather deficient in comfortable chairs.· Lie down or sit in a comfortable chair that supports your head. ► home · With your advice we now have an eye-catching and comfortable home.· Stay at her comfortable home as long as possible.· They come from many backgrounds, some from comfortable homes, and have found their various routes to inner and outer darkness.· Have you converted a barn into a comfortable home?· The only difference was that the Guides could look forward to returning to comfortable homes.· The Tolstoys have a comfortable home with extensive gardens, a swimming pool and tennis court. ► hotel · This is a well-equipped and comfortable hotel, offering good value for money.· Older or better-heeled visitors have a choice of comfortable hotels, where rooms go for about $ 50 per night.· The elegant Regency buildings provide comfortable hotel accommodation to suit every taste and pocket. ► lead · After two rounds, Duvergel had a comfortable lead on points with the gold medal plainly in sight.· With his comfortable lead, Dole has pulled back on some of his campaign plans for the state.· While Clinton has a comfortable lead over Dole in recent national surveys, the Kansas senator is expected to win Texas. ► life · Moira had turned his comfortable life on its head.· We realize that the average auto worker leads a comfortable life.· He has a comfortable life in west Los Angeles; he dates a movie mogul's ex-wife; he wants for nothing.· Although she was from a well-to-do family and could have led a very comfortable life, Judith had chosen otherwise.· Until that happy day, the only way to achieve an enjoyable and comfortable life is to work for it.· To pace yourself, doing enough to pay for a comfortable life and little enough to stay invisible.· Paying Your Way made for a comfortable life, with plenty of unsolicited adventure on the way. ► lounge · Breakfast is taken on a pleasant terrace, or in a large room which doubles as a comfortable lounge during the evenings.· There are two comfortable lounges with open fires, one with a large collection of books for guests to read.· She led them down a narrow corridor and into a comfortable lounge.· Public rooms include a spacious reception with comfortable lounge and bar area and a fresh, spacious breakfast room.· Environmental impacts have been minimised by using local woods and grasses to build the huts and the comfortable lounge and bar area.· The Lido Palace facilities include comfortable lounges, a breakfast room, a spacious dining-room and a well-stocked bar.· There is a comfortable lounge and bar and the bedrooms have views over the village and valley.· Guests have a choice of two comfortable lounges, as well as a cheerful taverna bar where regular barbecues are held. ► margin · He strolled home by a comfortable margin thanks to some good body work early on. ► place · Nice solid belay, comfortable place to sit, nice view and most of all that warm, smug feeling.· Is the artistic interior actually a comfortable place to live?· It was a comfortable place to spend your weekday evenings, that was for sure.· With soft leather upholstery and the careful design that typifies Toyotas, the interior is a comfortable place to be.· They felt that it was ultimately their responsibility to see that homes were clean and comfortable places for all the family.· It wasn't a comfortable place to be.· Little Billy found a comfortable place where two big branches came together and he sat down to rest.· It was traditional, highly people oriented, somewhat paternalistic, and a comfortable place to work. ► position · These are specially designed to cradle the fish securely in a comfortable position without wiping away a great deal of their protective mucous.· He left his comfortable position as spiritual advisor to Madame de Gondi and began to work as a minister to galley slaves.· She eased to a more comfortable position against the angle of the ground and schooled herself to wait.· Before you put your key in the ignition, make sure you are seated in a comfortable position for driving.· The most comfortable position was to stand up.· She patted a pillow behind her, trying to arrange it in a more comfortable position.· But after Gaveston's execution in June 1312 he returned to a more comfortable position at the king's side.· All day long, boys and girls sat on the buffaloes' backs, lounging in expertly comfortable positions. ► retirement · He'd looked forward to a comfortable retirement with his wife Audrey.· Key among them is the problem facing most developed countries of how to fund reasonably comfortable retirements for an increasingly long-lived population.· Jean had looked forward to a comfortable retirement after a lifetime of work.· In the 1980s he was living in comfortable retirement in a suburb of Buenos Aires, still convinced that his experiment worked.· John Tyzack provided for his comfortable retirement in Oxford by selling the business to Henderson Administration, the well-known investment trust.· One of the most important topics is how to plan your finances for a comfortable retirement. ► ride · The hydraulics, in theory, separate the chassis from the body to provide firm suspension yet a comfortable ride.· In fact, the comfortable ride was our most pleasant surprise.· And in both cars passengers will get a firm comfortable ride.· The six-cylinder model has a firmer and lower suspension, though it still produces a comfortable ride.· Springing was provided only on the bolsters and above the axle boxes giving a comfortable ride but a tendency to roll.· The unusually smooth driveline and comfortable ride add to a general sense of well-being. ► room · All the comfortable rooms sleep two and are of a high standard with private shower and W.C; most have a balcony.· Economy hotels offer clean, comfortable rooms and front desk services without costly extras like restaurants and room service.· They saw a warm, comfortable room with a good fire burning in the fireplace and a few papers on the big table.· We visited one day in her comfortable room at the Research Center.· The comfortable rooms all enjoy an en-suite shower/WC.· The kitchen was a homely, comfortable room.· The quiet, comfortable rooms are beautifully decorated to an individual style and all have private bathroom, television & radio.· Eleven comfortable rooms and a friendly atmosphere. ► shoe · Take strong and comfortable shoes - you will find cobbled streets everywhere. all summer long!· They gave her dresses and stockings, comfortable shoes.· She was dressed in a tan skirt, comfortable shoes and a sweater. ► victory · The platform had won a comfortable victory in the afternoon's debate on policy.· Morrell went on for a comfortable victory over three seconds clear of the defending champion, Mark Kirk, of Ballymena.· It sealed a comfortable victory and sent Rovers soaring into third place in the table. ► win · It was at the village of Bampton, and Grye had a comfortable win.· It will be a major shock if Northern Ireland, despite losing skipper Alan McDonald, do not achieve a comfortable win.· But with Rangers comfortable win over Dundee yesterday, Walter Smith's men erased some of the memories of last week.· McCluskey, a summer recruit from Portadown, scored two tries as Instonians came from behind for a comfortable win. Word family WORD FAMILYnouncomfortdiscomfortcomforteradjectivecomfortable ≠ uncomfortablecomfortingadverbcomfortably ≠ uncomfortablycomfortinglyverbcomfort 1furniture/places/clothes etc making you feel physically relaxed, without any pain or without being too hot, cold etc → comfortcomfortable chair/bed/sofa etc The bed wasn’t particularly comfortable.comfortable room/lounge/hotel etc Joyce has a comfortable apartment in Portland.comfortable clothes/shoes/boots etc Wear loose comfortable clothing.comfortable to wear/use/sit on etc Linen is very comfortable to wear.2physically relaxed feeling physically relaxed, without any pain or without being too hot, cold etc → comfort:  I was so comfortable and warm in bed I didn’t want to get up. Sit down and make yourself comfortable. With difficulty, she rolled her body into a more comfortable position.3confident [not before noun] confident, relaxed, and not worriedcomfortable with She’s never felt very comfortable with men. In our business, we need people who are comfortable in an unstructured environment.4money having enough money to buy the things you need or want, without having to worry about how much they costcomfortable life/retirement/existence etc Jean’s looking forward to a comfortable retirement.5competition/vote [usually before noun] if you have a comfortable win or lead, you win or are leading by a large amountcomfortable win/victory The pair had a comfortable win, beating the German team by nearly three seconds. The bill should pass in the House by a comfortable margin. Another penalty from Roberts gave the home team a comfortable half-time lead.6ill/injured [not before noun] if someone who is ill or injured is comfortable, they are not in too much painCOLLOCATIONSnounschair/bed/sofa etc· Is that chair comfortable?bedroom/lounge etc· The bedroom was large and comfortable with a view of the river.home/hotel/apartment etc· This is a friendly and comfortable hotel.comfortable clothes/shoes/boots etc· You’ll need comfortable shoes for walking around the city.a comfortable position· When driving, make sure you are seated in a comfortable position.comfortable surroundings (=comfortable things around you)· Relax in the comfortable surroundings of the hotel.phrasescomfortable to wear/use/ride etc· My bike isn’t very comfortable to ride.warm and comfortable· The house is warm and comfortable even in winter.verbsfeel comfortable· You’ll probably feel most comfortable wearing cotton clothes.look comfortable· That sofa looks wonderfully comfortable.make something comfortable· There are lots of ways you can make your home more comfortable to live in.THESAURUScomfortable making you feel physically relaxed, and not too hard, hot, cold etc. Also used about people feeling physically relaxed: · The hotel was very comfortable.· I tried to get into a more comfortable position.comfy informal comfortable – used especially about furniture and clothes: · a comfy armchair· These shoes are very comfy.· Are you comfy?cosy British English, cozy American English comfortable and warm – used especially about small rooms, houses etc: · There’s a cosy lounge with a real fire.· a cozy apartmentsnug small, warm, and comfortable, especially in a way that makes you feel protected – used especially about rooms, houses etc. Also used about people feeling warm and comfortable: · It was very cold outside, but our tents were snug and warm.· She wished she was back in her snug little house.· I’m snug as a bug in a rug in here! (=very snug – used in informal British English)smooth a smooth journey is comfortable because your car or plane does not shake, or the sea is not rough: · Did you have a smooth flight?· a smooth crossingCOLLOCATIONS CHECKcomfortable chair/bed/house/position/personcomfy chair/clothes/personcosy room/house/firesnug room/house/personsmooth journey/crossing/flight
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