adjective

comfortable

comfortable, cozy, relaxed

This is a very comfortable chair.

This is a very comfortable chair.

I don't feel comfortable talking about it.

I don't feel comfortable talking about it.

She earns a comfortable salary.

She earns a comfortable salary.

((to be)) comfortable describing physical ease This is a comfortable chair.

((to feel)) comfortable ((with sth./-ing)) describing emotional ease I feel comfortable with the plan.

((a)) comfortable ((noun)) describing financial security She has a comfortable income.

Synonyms: cozy, pleasant, relaxed; Antonyms: uncomfortable, uneasy

From 'comfort' + '-able' (capable of). Meaning 'capable of providing comfort'.

If something is 'able' to provide 'comfort', then it's 'comfortable'.

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