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comfortableness
Variant of comfortable
comfortable
definition
com·fort·able (kumf′tər bəl, kum′fər tə bəl)
adjective
- providing comfort or ease
- in a state of comfort; at ease in body or mind; contented
- Informal sufficient to satisfy; adequate a comfortable salary
Etymology: ME < ML confortabilis
noun
a quilted bed covering; comforter
Related Forms:
- comfortableness com′·fort·able·ness noun
- comfortably com′·fort·ably adverb
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