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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
Encourage dogs to lounge outside with the family by providing them with a comfy house of their own.
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Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
Other shots showed the Baywatch alum in comfy clothing, walking through the bright yellow blooms and holding a small wicker basket.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
As lounges become more popular and more travelers vie for a spot in one of their comfy chairs, lounge operators have to do more to control the flow.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Most have a traditional nomad tent pitched up in their private backyard, which, with a wood stove and comfy couch, makes for a cozy lounge area.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
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Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 28 Apr. 2026
Other shots showed the Baywatch alum in comfy clothing, walking through the bright yellow blooms and holding a small wicker basket.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
As lounges become more popular and more travelers vie for a spot in one of their comfy chairs, lounge operators have to do more to control the flow.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Most have a traditional nomad tent pitched up in their private backyard, which, with a wood stove and comfy couch, makes for a cozy lounge area.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comfy
Adjective
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Brunson scored eight points in his first 12 minutes and looked comfortable almost immediately.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2026
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The family documents describe comfortable lives and prosperous businesses blown apart by the war and the mounting Nazi menace.—
Andrew Silow-Carroll,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
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The same pair of pants can look utterly relaxed on a Sunday, then tackle a professional dress code come Monday morning.—
Kelsey Stiegman,
Glamour,
27 Apr. 2026
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The distressed finish fits seamlessly with a relaxed cottagecore aesthetic or a more refined French country style.—
Jacquelyn McGilvray,
PEOPLE,
27 Apr. 2026
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The sneakers are intentionally designed with a wide base and a spacious, snug interior to accommodate different foot shapes, and an upward curve at the heel and toe to get you to your next step a little easier, preventing foot fatigue.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Apr. 2026
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In tight blue jeans and equally snug white tank top, Storrie is repeatedly jump-scared by one electronic surprise after another.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
31 Mar. 2026
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Sites that preserve soft-bodied organisms are even rarer because soft tissues decompose more easily, making these places especially useful for piecing together prehistoric ecosystems.—
Marlowe Starling,
Quanta Magazine,
1 May 2026
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Larsson and Pink have penned a postcard to their respective home countries while flexing the global soft power afforded, at least in part, by their international alliance.—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
1 May 2026
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“Comfy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comfy. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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