confortable

noun

con·​for·​ta·​ble
kōⁿfȯrtabl(ᵊ),
-b(lə)
plural confortables
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: an all-upholstered chair of the early 19th century

Word History

Etymology

French, from confortable comfortable, from English comfortable

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“Confortable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/confortable. Accessed 6 Dec. 2024.

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