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Cosy Definition & Meaning

cosy
adjective
  1. enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space; "a cozy nook near the fire"; "snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment"
noun
  1. a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm

"Cosy" in song lyrics

See how cosy is used in real songs:

  • "Rappers sit back, relax and get cosy"
    Freddie Foxxx — Stop, Look and Listen
  • "And we lay upon the beach we can each get cosy"
    MJG — That Girl
  • "Laying in the bed, I'm warm and I'm cosy"
    Murs & 9th Wonder — Love the Way

Usage tips for "cosy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cosy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cosy to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does cosy mean?
enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space; "a cozy nook near the fire"; "snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment" a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
What part of speech is cosy?
Cosy is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does cosy have?
Cosy has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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