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com·fort·able
/ˈkʌm(p)(f)tə(r)bəl, ˈkʌm(p)fə(r)təbəl, ˈkʌmfə(r)bəl/
(
a
.)舒服的,愉快的,令人安慰的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Com·fort·a·ble
,
n.
A
stuffed
or
quilted
coverlet
for
a
bed
;
a
comforter
;
a
comfort
. [
U
.
S
.]
◄
►
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Com·fort·a·ble
a.
1.
Strong
;
vigorous
;
valiant
. [
Obs
.]
Thy
conceit
is
nearer
death
than
thy
powers
.
For
my
sake
be
comfortable
;
hold
death
a
while
at
the
arm's
end
.
--
Shak
.
2.
Serviceable
;
helpful
. [
Obs
.]
Be
comfortable
to
my
mother
,
your
mistress
,
and
make
much
of
her
.
--
Shak
.
3.
Affording
or
imparting
comfort
or
consolation
;
able
to
comfort
;
cheering
;
as
,
a
comfortable
hope
.
“Kind
words
and
comfortable
.”
A
comfortable
provision
made
for
their
subsistence
.
--
Dryden
.
4.
In
a
condition
of
comfort
;
having
comforts
;
not
suffering
or
anxious
;
hence
,
contented
;
cheerful
;
as
,
to
lead
a
comfortable
life
.
My
lord
leans
wondrously
to
discontent
;
His
comfortable
temper
has
forsook
him
:
He
is
much
out
of
health
. --
Shak
.
5.
Free
,
or
comparatively
free
,
from
pain
or
distress
; --
used
of
a
sick
person
. [
U
.
S
.]
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
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
:
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
:
easy
,
prosperous
,
well-fixed
,
well-heeled
,
well-off
,
well-situated
,
well-to-do
]
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