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comfortable.

Providing physical comfort and ease; agreeable.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈkʌm(p)f.tə.bəl//ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl//ˈkʌmf.tə(ɹ).bəl//ˈkʌm.fə(ɹ).tə.bəl/

  1. Providing physical comfort and ease; agreeable.

    This is the most comfortable bed I’ve ever slept in.

  2. In a state of comfort and content.

    What a great guestroom! I'll be quite comfortable here.

  3. Confident; relaxed; not worried about someone or something.

  4. Amply sufficient, satisfactory.

    A comfortable income should suffice to consider oneself rich.
    The home team is ahead by a comfortable margin.

  5. Comforting, providing comfort; consolatory.

    obsolete

  6. Strong; vigorous; valiant.

    obsolete

  7. Serviceable; helpful.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle English comfortable, from Old French confortable, from conforter. By surface analysis, comfort + -able.

noun/ˈkʌm(p)f.tə.bəl//ˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl//ˈkʌmf.tə(ɹ).bəl//ˈkʌm.fə(ɹ).tə.bəl/

  1. A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter.

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Where this word comes from

From Middle English comfortable, from Old French confortable, from conforter. By surface analysis, comfort + -able.

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