comfortable
adjective
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- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal)
comfortable clothes
Related & opposite
- uncomfortable antonym
- comfort attribute
- comfort derivation
- colloquialism domain usage
- cosy similar to
- easy similar to
- homelike similar to
- soothing similar to
Sense 2 adjective
free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind
was settled in a comfortable job, one for which he was well prepared
Related & opposite
- easy also see
- uncomfortable antonym
- comfortableness derivation
- comforted similar to
Sense 3 adjective
more than adequate
the home team had a comfortable lead
Related & opposite
- wide similar to
Sense 4 adjective
sufficient to provide comfort
a comfortable salary
Related & opposite
- sufficient similar to
Sense 5 adjective
in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards
Related & opposite
- successfulness derivation
- rich similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | uncomfortable |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | comfort |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | comfort |
| 1 | domain usage | Related & opposite | colloquialism |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | cosy |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | easy |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | homelike |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | soothing |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | easy |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | uncomfortable |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | comfortableness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | comforted |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | wide |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | sufficient |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | successfulness |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | rich |