comfortable

/ˈkʌmfərtəbəl/
adjective
  1. Providing physical ease and relaxation; free from pain or discomfort.
    • She wore comfortable shoes for the long walk through the city.
    • The sofa is so comfortable that I often fall asleep on it.
    • After a hot bath, he felt warm and comfortable in his pajamas.
  2. Feeling physically relaxed and at ease; not experiencing pain or distress.
    • I'm not comfortable sitting on this hard chair for hours.
    • Make sure you are comfortable before we start the movie.
    • The patient said she was comfortable after taking the medicine.
  3. Free from worry, anxiety, or financial difficulty; having enough money for a pleasant life.
    • His retirement income is enough to keep him comfortable.
    • After years of saving, she finally felt financially comfortable.
    • They live a comfortable life in a nice house with a garden.
  4. Confident and relaxed in a social situation; not awkward or uneasy.
    • She made the new student feel comfortable on her first day.
    • He is not comfortable with public speaking, so he avoids it.
    • I feel comfortable speaking in front of my classmates now.
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