comfortable

[kuhmf-ter-buhl, kuhm-fer-tuh-buhl] / ˈkʌmf tər bəl, ˈkʌm fər tə bəl /

ADJECTIVE

good feeling

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appropriate complacent convenient cozy easy enjoyable happy healthy loose pleasant pleased relaxed satisfying serene snug soft useful warm

WEAK

adequate agreeable at rest cared for cheerful contented delightful enjoying gratified hale hearty loose-fitting made well protected relaxing relieved rested restful restored satisfactory sheltered snug as a bug in a rug soothed strengthened untroubled well-off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cold cool disagreeable dissatisfied hard strict troubled uncomfortable unfriendly unhappy unpleasant unsuited

WEAK

destitute discontented hopeless miserable needy neglected pitiable poor upset wretched

ADJECTIVE

affluent, wealthy

Synonyms

STRONGEST

easy prosperous

WEAK

ample enough substantial sufficient suitable well-heeled well-off well-to-do

Antonyms

WEAK

destitute discontented hopeless miserable needy neglected pitiable poor uncomfortable unhappy upset wretched

ADJECTIVE

more than adequate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cushy luxurious rich roomy spacious

WEAK

ample commodious palatial

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cramped poor

WEAK

destitute discontented hopeless miserable needy neglected pitiable uncomfortable unhappy upset wretched

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"Everyone turned up expecting a win, maybe a comfortable one, and it wasn't that," he said.

From BBC

A little screening room we built with a huge, comfortable couch.

From The Wall Street Journal

The turnaround saved tens of thousands of jobs and provided comfortable livelihoods and retirements for countless families.

From The Wall Street Journal

For investors who can get comfortable with the corporate structure and the numbers, there still is the wild card of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I think these might be landmark studies that physicians can look to and might make them more comfortable prescribing dronabinol with chronic lower back pain,” says Cooper, who wasn’t involved with the study.

From The Wall Street Journal

comfortable

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