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as in comfortable
providing physical comfort
couldn't wait to return home and sleep in his own comfy bed
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as in relaxed
enjoying physical comfort
customers are not likely to get too comfy in the restaurant's unforgiving chairs
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Recent Examples of comfy
Her flat black shoes keep everything nice and comfy.
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Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 11 Aug. 2025
Drop-waist dresses, however, are packable, versatile, and so comfy.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2025
The underwire gives comfortable cleavage while being super comfy and smooth under clothes.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 4 Aug. 2025
Basketball shorts or sweat pants may be comfy on your long-haul flight, but most Italians wouldn’t even go to the grocery store in such attire, much less to a museum.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025
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Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 11 Aug. 2025
Drop-waist dresses, however, are packable, versatile, and so comfy.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2025
The underwire gives comfortable cleavage while being super comfy and smooth under clothes.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 4 Aug. 2025
Basketball shorts or sweat pants may be comfy on your long-haul flight, but most Italians wouldn’t even go to the grocery store in such attire, much less to a museum.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 3 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for comfy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comfy
Adjective
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While a computer science degree can help, what matters most is being comfortable with large language models, natural language processing, and basic programming.—
Sho Dewan,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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He’s never sounded more confident or comfortable, a thrilling promise of what’s to come from him in the future.—
Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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This top is made from buttery soft, lightweight fabric and features a relaxed fit similar to the one Holmes wore.—
Emily Weaver,
People.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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In fact, natural is the word to sum up Chapman, a host who, like Artie Bucco, could be described as warm and convivial, who rarely fails to ask piercing questions devoid of cliches and has a relaxed but authoritative style.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
17 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Paul and Delbert and I made things snug for a week of hunting.—
Fred C. Mercer,
Outdoor Life,
14 Aug. 2025
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Plus, the high-rise design is flattering, and the snug fit feels comfortable and supportive.—
Robin Raven,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Aug. 2025
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The latter gets rid of flaky skin, while the balm keeps them soft.—
Shivani Vora,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Another classic silhouette, Arhaus’s blend of jute and cotton makes this rug feel slightly softer underfoot.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Comfy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comfy. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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