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Comfortable (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Sufficient to provide comfort; "a comfortable salary".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The new job offered a comfortable salary and benefits package.
  • After saving for years, they finally had a comfortable amount of money to retire.
  • She earned a comfortable income from her investments and was able to travel freely.
  • He found a comfortable spot on the couch and spent the rest of the day reading.
  • They had a comfortable life in the suburbs with a big house and a nice yard.

Meaning 2

Free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind; "was settled in a comfortable job, one for which he was well prepared"; "the comfortable thought that nothing could go wrong"; "was comfortable in his religious beliefs"; "she's a comfortable person to be with"; "she felt comfortable with her fiance's parents".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • She felt comfortable knowing that her parents would support her no matter what.
  • The comfortable thought that he would be there to help her through the tough times was a great relief.
  • He was comfortable in his decision to take a year off to travel and explore his interests.
  • Being at home with a good book on a rainy day is a comfortable way to spend the afternoon.
  • It's great to have a comfortable relationship with a partner where you can just relax and be yourself around each other.

Antonyms

  • Uncomfortable

Related Words

  • Comfortableness (noun)

Meaning 3

Providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal); "comfortable clothes"; "comfortable suburban houses"; "made himself comfortable in an armchair"; "the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable"; "are you comfortable?"; "feeling comfy now?".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The comfortable hotel room had a soft bed and a relaxing view of the ocean.
  • She only wears comfortable clothes when she's lounging around the house.
  • The couple chose to buy a comfortable suburban house with a big backyard.
  • He made himself comfortable in his favorite armchair with a good book and a cup of coffee.
  • After taking the antihistamine, she felt more comfortable and her hives started to fade away.

Synonyms

  • Comfy

Antonyms

  • Uncomfortable

Related Words

  • Comfortableness (noun)

Meaning 4

In fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich; "they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards"; "easy living"; "a prosperous family"; "his family is well-situated financially"; "well-to-do members of the community".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Their family had always been comfortable, able to afford luxury vacations and summer homes by the lake.
  • My aunt's inheritance ensured that she was comfortable, and she rarely had to worry about money.
  • By the standards of the local community, they were considered comfortable, with a large house and multiple cars.
  • After years of hard work, he was finally comfortable, with a successful business and a secure financial future.
  • Their comfortable lifestyle was clear from the moment you stepped into their spacious and well-furnished home.

Synonyms

  • Well-off
  • Prosperous
  • Well-to-do
  • Easy
  • Well-fixed
  • Well-heeled
  • Well-situated

Meaning 5

More than adequate; "the home team had a comfortable lead".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The company's profits had been rising for months, giving them a comfortable margin to invest in new projects.
  • The home team had a comfortable lead going into the final quarter, so they played it safe to avoid any last-minute surprises.
  • After a few years of saving, she finally had a comfortable amount of money in her retirement account.
  • The family had a comfortable income, but they knew they could never afford to buy a house in that expensive neighborhood.
  • The restaurant was pretty expensive, but the portions were generous, so you left feeling comfortable that you got your money's worth.
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