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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
Each suite has a musical theme, but the regular guest rooms are just as comfy and spacious.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Mar. 2026
Try Natural Repellants There are a number of natural repellant products that can be used to keep gophers at bay, but these products work best if they’re switched up from time to time so that gophers don’t get too comfy with them.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026
Suzuki’s strong return from an anxiety-rich and disappointing experience at the Olympics goes back to his decision to get on that commercial flight out of Milan, choosing to get back to Montreal as soon as possible instead of that comfy charter to Miami.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2026
The Ultra are my favorite for sheer comfort, but there are plenty of rivals like Sonos’ equally comfy Ace, the iconic (and heavy) AirPods Max, or the utterly immersive B&W Px7 S3.
—Ryan Waniata, Wired News, 26 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Mar. 2026
Try Natural Repellants There are a number of natural repellant products that can be used to keep gophers at bay, but these products work best if they’re switched up from time to time so that gophers don’t get too comfy with them.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026
Suzuki’s strong return from an anxiety-rich and disappointing experience at the Olympics goes back to his decision to get on that commercial flight out of Milan, choosing to get back to Montreal as soon as possible instead of that comfy charter to Miami.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2026
The Ultra are my favorite for sheer comfort, but there are plenty of rivals like Sonos’ equally comfy Ace, the iconic (and heavy) AirPods Max, or the utterly immersive B&W Px7 S3.
—Ryan Waniata, Wired News, 26 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comfy
Adjective
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The Moon uplifts vulnerable Chiron, spotlighting your comfortable 4th house and your profound 8th house.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
11 Mar. 2026
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Harris, the Chatsworth head coach, said Arenas is still just getting comfortable.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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This two-bedroom apartment takes a more relaxed approach.—
Angela Tafoya,
Vogue,
9 Mar. 2026
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Somehow both seriously luxurious and utterly relaxed, this flax linen duvet cover and shams merge the material’s trademark rumbled look with a sophisticated edge, literally.—
Shoko Wanger,
Architectural Digest,
9 Mar. 2026
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The living room is adjacent and looks quite snug, but has space for a sofa, a mini-split air-conditioning unit, and a little extra storage.—
Adam Williams
March 01,
New Atlas,
1 Mar. 2026
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Suites are the best bet for families, as classic rooms are pretty snug.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The team created a soft hydrogel made from chitosan, a naturally occurring polymer found in the shells of crustaceans.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
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If emotions surge, pause to write thoughts before speaking, then return with a softer tone so both sides feel heard and respected.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Comfy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comfy. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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