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as in snug
providing physical comfort
a large, overstuffed chair that is very comfortable
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as in relaxed
enjoying physical comfort
make yourself comfortable in the living room while I fix us some snacks
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as in plentiful
being more than enough without being excessive
enjoying retirement with a comfortable income
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comfortable circumstances
comfortable shoes
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Recent Examples of comfortable
Light, comfortable and chic, these are ideal with jeans or a dress and take up little space in your suitcase.
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Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
High marks go to the accommodations, which are comfortable and modern; many include private outdoor verandas.
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—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
Several shoppers were fans of the side pockets and comfortable fabric that feels like a second skin.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Hailing from the Scottish Highlands, an area famous for its bold scotches, Eight Lands Distillery eschews the comfortable path and instead produces gins and vodkas made with organic ingredients sourced from the region and Scottish spring water.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
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Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
High marks go to the accommodations, which are comfortable and modern; many include private outdoor verandas.
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—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2025
Several shoppers were fans of the side pockets and comfortable fabric that feels like a second skin.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Hailing from the Scottish Highlands, an area famous for its bold scotches, Eight Lands Distillery eschews the comfortable path and instead produces gins and vodkas made with organic ingredients sourced from the region and Scottish spring water.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comfortable
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And these are no ordinary tents—expect ensuite bathrooms with hot showers and snug arctic linens.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
10 Mar. 2025
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Sitting at 141 degrees, the snug one-person infrared sauna forced me to relax, calming my bustling mind during a busy work day.—
Morgan Tilton,
The Denver Post,
4 Mar. 2025
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The town’s relaxed coffee houses, restaurants, shops and boutiques are just a few steps from The Roundtree.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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His approach to the work on the day...is very relaxed.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
14 Mar. 2025
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Outdoor activities are plentiful, from the numerous hiking trails to the Contoocook River, which offers boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Mar. 2025
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For example, cheap labor and service means women in major cities can outsource domestic tasks to workers who migrate into the cities, supplementing that free and plentiful childcare.—
Rocio Wu,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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Laura Ashley Amberley Reversible Cotton Quilt Set One of the easiest ways to make over a bedroom is with a new comforter or blanket.—
Megan Schaltegger,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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And snood size is the quickest, easiest way for a hen to gauge whether the gobbler strutting his stuff in front of her is a good genetic candidate for her future poults.—
Alice Jones Webb,
Outdoor Life,
21 Mar. 2025
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Wout Faes was generous enough to give Hojlund an extra beat to run the ball into the penalty area unpressured, and United’s No 9 accepted the gift with a shot low and hard across Mads Hermansen into the far corner.—
Carl Anka,
The Athletic,
17 Mar. 2025
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Her passion for theatre is matched by her kind and generous spirit, creating an environment where her peers feel encouraged and supported.—
Heide Janssen,
Orange County Register,
16 Mar. 2025
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However, its soft full-year fiscal 2026 guidance caused the stock to pull back.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
10 Mar. 2025
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If you’re torn between medium-firm and soft, the warranty is 10 years, and the return period is 90 days, or 365 if the mattress is unused and unopened.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
10 Mar. 2025
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Both boast wide stretches of sand with ample room for umbrellas and chairs.—
Sheila Yasmin Marikar,
AFAR Media,
19 Mar. 2025
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Driving the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G550 The 2025 G550’s ample output shines just about everywhere, including having serious passing power on the highway.—
Peter Nelson,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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The sweat-wicking fabric is ideal heading into spring, and the pants even boast spacious yet unobtrusive pockets to hold your phone and other travel essentials.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Mar. 2025
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Secluded in a separate wing is the spacious primary suite, which comes with a walk-in closet and dual baths, as well as a library/office and gym.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Comfortable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comfortable. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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