comfier; comfiest
Synonyms of comfy
: comfortable
a comfy sofa
a comfy routine

Examples of comfy in a Sentence

couldn't wait to return home and sleep in his own comfy bed customers are not likely to get too comfy in the restaurant's unforgiving chairs
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Plus, plush king beds dressed in crazy comfy Egyptian cotton linens. Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 This stretch of North Zealand’s shoreline is perfect for restorative winter walks, comfy cafés, and elegant seaside stays. Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026 But the comfiest recliners in the world aren’t worth what they’re made of if there aren’t incredible and worthy films to be showcased on our giant screens. Adam Aron, Variety, 29 July 2026 There are so many iterations of the Mary Jane—from Alaia’s rhinestone flats to Birkenstock’s comfy orthopedic style—but a classic black minimalist pair like Robbie’s looks so sophisticated every time. Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 28 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for comfy

Word History

First Known Use

1829, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of comfy was in 1829

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“Comfy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/comfy. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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