comfortability

com·fort·a·ble

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhmf-tuh-buh l, kuhm-fer-tuh-buh l]
- /ˈkʌmf tə bəl, ˈkʌm fər tə bəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhmf-tuh-buh l, kuhm-fer-tuh-buh l]
- /ˈkʌmf tə bəl, ˈkʌm fər tə bəl/

Definitions of comfortability word

adjective comfortability (of clothing, furniture, etc.) producing or affording physical comfort, support, or ease: a comfortable chair; comfortable shoes. 1
adjective comfortability being in a state of physical or mental comfort; contented and undisturbed; at ease: to be comfortable in new shoes; I don't feel comfortable in the same room with her. 1
adjective comfortability (of a person, situation, etc.) producing mental comfort or ease; easy to accommodate oneself to or associate with: She's a comfortable person to be with. 1
adjective comfortability more than adequate or sufficient: a comfortable salary. 1
adjective comfortability Obsolete. cheerful. 1
noun comfortability Chiefly Northern U.S. a quilted bedcover; comforter. 1

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

First recorded in 1350-1400; Middle English word from Anglo-French word confortable. See comfort, -able

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preposition

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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