clothes / furniture
1 (of clothes, furniture, etc.) making you feel physically relaxed; pleasant to wear, sit on, etc:
It's such a comfortable bed. * These new shoes are not very comfortable. * a warm comfortable house * Let me slip into something more comfortable (= change into more comfortable clothing).
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physically relaxed
2 feeling pleasantly physically relaxed; warm enough, without pain, etc:
Are you comfortable? * She shifted into a more comfortable position on the chair. * Please make yourself comfortable while I get some coffee. * The patient is comfortable (= not in pain) after his operation.
OPPUNCOMFORTABLE
confident
3 confident and not worried or afraid:
He's more comfortable with computers than with people. * I never feel very comfortable in her presence.
OPPUNCOMFORTABLE
having money
4 having enough money to buy what you want without worrying about the cost:
They're not millionaires, but they're certainly very comfortable. * He makes a comfortable living. * They come from comfortable middle-class families.
victory
5 quite large; allowing you to win easily:
The party won with a comfortable majority. * a comfortable 20 win
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is comfortable a noun, verb, or something else?
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