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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024com•fort•a•ble /ˈkʌmftəbəl, ˈkʌmfɚtəbəl/USA pronunciation adj. - (of clothing, furniture, etc.) producing or giving physical comfort:a comfortable old couch.
- in a state of physical or mental comfort;
contented and undisturbed:[be + ~]I was comfortable sitting in the old chair. - adequate or sufficient:a comfortable salary.
com•fort•a•ble•ness, n. [uncountable]com•fort•a•bly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024com•fort•a•ble (kumf′tə bəl, kum′fər tə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. - (of clothing, furniture, etc.) producing or affording physical comfort, support, or ease:a comfortable chair; comfortable shoes.
- being in a state of physical or mental comfort;
contented and undisturbed; at ease:to be comfortable in new shoes; I don't feel comfortable in the same room with her. - (of a person, situation, etc.) producing mental comfort or ease;
easy to accommodate oneself to or associate with:She's a comfortable person to be with. - more than adequate or sufficient:a comfortable salary.
- [Obs.]cheerful.
n. - Dialect Terms[Chiefly Northern U.S.]a quilted bedcover;
comforter.
- Anglo-French confortable. See comfort, -able
- Middle English 1350–1400
com′fort•a•ble•ness, com′fort•a•bil′i•ty, n. com′fort•a•bly, adv. |