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comfortable

/ˈkʌmftəbəl/

[/ˈkʌmftəbəl/]

pleasant to use; relaxed

Beginneradjective

Definition

Comfortable means making you feel relaxed and at ease, or pleasant to use.

Example

This is a very comfortable chair.

This is a very comfortable chair.

Etymology

From Old French 'conforter', from Latin 'confortare' meaning to strengthen.

How & Where It’s Used

Common adjective for things or feelings that are pleasant.

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