Comfortable - Definition
comfortable
adj 1: 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?" [syn: comfortable, comfy] [ant:
uncomfortable]
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" [ant:
uncomfortable]
3: more than adequate; "the home team had a comfortable lead"
4: sufficient to provide comfort; "a comfortable salary"
5: 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"
[syn: comfortable, easy, prosperous, well-fixed,
well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do]
