comfortable
Meaning
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- Providing physical comfort and ease; agreeable.
- In a state of comfort and content.
- Confident; relaxed; not worried about someone or something.
- Amply sufficient, satisfactory.
- (obsolete) Comforting, providing comfort; consolatory.
- (obsolete) Strong; vigorous; valiant.
- (obsolete) Serviceable; helpful.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkʌmf.tə.bəl/
Etymology
From Middle English comfortable, from Old French confortable, from conforter. By surface analysis, comfort + -able.
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