comfortable

Signification

Adj

1. Providing physical comfort and ease; agreeable.
2. In a state of comfort and content.
3. Confident; relaxed; not worried about someone or something.
4. Amply sufficient, satisfactory.
5. (obsolete) Comforting, providing comfort; consolatory.
6. (obsolete) Strong; vigorous; valiant.
7. (obsolete) Serviceable; helpful.

Noun

A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkʌmf.tə.bəl/

Étymologie

From Middle English comfortable, from Old French confortable, from conforter. By surface analysis, comfort + -able.