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comfortable

US /ˈkʌmfɚtəbəl/

adjective Core · B1 Du lịch & lưu trú

Definition

providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal)

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The seats on this train are very comfortable for long trips.

Word Family

NounNoun
comfortableness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
comfortable gốc
AdverbAdv

Synonyms

  • cozya padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
  • restfulaffording physical or mental rest
  • pleasantaffording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings

Collocations

  • Easy wear soft comfortable leather walking shoes
    to have on one's body as clothing or accessory regarding soft comfortable leather walking shoes
  • Medium maintain a comfortable temperature in office workspaces
    to keep in good condition or preserve regarding a comfortable temperature in office workspaces
  • Hard accumulate a comfortable retirement savings cushion
    to accumulate a comfortable retirement savings cushion, meaning to get or gather together
  • Very Hard grew dangerously comfortable with chronic complacency
    to grew dangerously comfortable with chronic complacency, meaning to pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become

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