coziness

NOUN

comfort

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amenity contentment convenience enjoyment happiness luxury pleasure relaxation relief satisfaction warmth well-being

STRONG

abundance alleviation assuagement cheer cheerfulness complacency exhilaration facility gratification opulence peacefulness plenty poise quiet repose rest restfulness snugness succor sufficiency

WEAK

bed of roses creature comforts

Antonyms

STRONGEST

discontent displeasure dissatisfaction gloom inconvenience misery need pain sadness sorrow unhappiness want woe

STRONG

agitation depression lack upset worry

WEAK

aggravation annoyance bother botheration distress exasperation hindrance hurt injury irritation torment torture

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Judi Dench and Stephen Fry head up a lovely audio version for those of us nostalgic for the coziness of being read to.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

But the afterschool special vibes bring a kind of unexpected coziness that manages to be both heartfelt and surreal, fostering a sense of serenity and camaraderie that is rib-tickling in all the right ways.

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2025

Famously stoic Scandinavians have cultivated concepts like "hygge" -- or coziness -- to get them through the long winter nights.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

That coziness, already tested during Merkel’s time by a series of crises and the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is well and truly over.

From Seattle Times • May 30, 2024

The cold and the wind outside would only set off the indoor coziness.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig

coziness

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