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as in comfortable
providing physical comfort
couldn't wait to return home and sleep in his own comfy bed
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as in relaxed
enjoying physical comfort
customers are not likely to get too comfy in the restaurant's unforgiving chairs
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Recent Examples of comfy
Baggy jeans or wide-leg trousers promote airflow to prevent sweat, while flip-flop heels can keep you comfy yet (literally) elevated.
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Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
29 June 2026
Inspired by the tennis legend, the comfy, sleek trainer’s silhouette takes cues from the preppy, casual aesthetic of the classic court shoe.
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Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
29 June 2026
At more than 15% off, this rounded dining chair with a comfy rounded seat, just the right amount of cushioning, and a midcentury-esque shape is a yes from us.
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Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
27 June 2026
These sneakers are proof that even the comfiest pairs can still be stylish enough for any occasion.
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Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for comfy
Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
29 June 2026
Inspired by the tennis legend, the comfy, sleek trainer’s silhouette takes cues from the preppy, casual aesthetic of the classic court shoe.
—
Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
29 June 2026
At more than 15% off, this rounded dining chair with a comfy rounded seat, just the right amount of cushioning, and a midcentury-esque shape is a yes from us.
—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
27 June 2026
These sneakers are proof that even the comfiest pairs can still be stylish enough for any occasion.
—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
26 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for comfy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comfy
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Air conditioning will be keeping millions of Americans safe and comfortable over the holiday weekend as a heat dome brings dangerous conditions to millions.
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The lightweight, double-layered design offers extra coverage without feeling heavy, while the stretchy waistband and flowy design keep it comfortable all day.
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This relaxed pick is incredibly soft, really cute, and surprisingly easy to style.
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The tasting terrace, one of the loveliest places in the region, is the perfect spot to spend an afternoon with its relaxed atmosphere and sweeping views of the estate’s vineyards.
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So The Free's overall sleeping space is a bit snugger than others but not so snug as to deter ultralight backcountry explorers who are used to sleeping in minimalist shelters.
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The plush padding inside keeps your feet secure and snug no matter where the day takes you, while the suede-leather duo offers a striking look while running daily errands.
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Play soft music to drown out fireworks blasts and give your pet something to do, like putting treats inside an interactive toy, to keep them calm and happy.
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This relaxed pick is incredibly soft, really cute, and surprisingly easy to style.
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“Comfy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comfy. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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