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comfortably

/ˈkʌmf(ə)təbli/
Meanings
  • adverb

    Expressing a feeling of ease, freedom from anxiety or constraint, or having one's physical needs satisfied.

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈkʌmftɚbli/



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Antonyms

uncomfortably
Rhymes
Words rhyming with comfortably
comfortably , adaptably , accessibly , affordably , applicably , approachably , articulably , attractably , complacently , conformably , consistently , controllably , cooperatively , credibly , defensibly , delicately , dependably , effectively , efficiently , elaborately , empathetically , equitably , exactly , exhilaratingly , exhaustively , flexibly , freely , gracefully , happily , heavily , helpfully , honestly , hopefully , humbly , impeccably , indubitably , individually , irreproachably , justly , legibly , literally , lovingly , manageably , manfully , measurably , neatly , obediently , openly , oppositely , painstakingly , peacefully , perceptibly , perfectly , personally , politely , positively , precisely , professionally , proudly , quietly , reasonably , reliably , remotely , reputably , resiliently , respectably , responsibly , satisfactorily , scrupulously , securely , serenely , sharply , sincerely , skilfully , slowly , smoothly , solidly , spontaneously , successfully , surprisingly , sympathetically , thankfully , thoughtfully , thoroughly , tolerably , tranquilly , truly , unanimously , unanimously , unconditionally , unequally , unerringly , unfalteringly , unhurriedly , unquestionably , unreservedly , unselfishly , unshakably , unwearily , uprightly , utterly , vigorously , voluntarily , warily , wearily , willingly , wisely , wonderfully , worthily
Variants
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comfortable , comfortableness , comfortablenesses , comfortably
Etymology
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From comfort + -ably

Trivia
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  1. The word 'comfortably' contains the word 'comfort', which is derived from the Latin word 'confortare', meaning 'to encourage or strengthen'.

  2. The term 'comfortably numb' was popularized by Pink Floyd in their 1973 album 'The Dark Side of the Moon'.

  3. In the English language, there are over 150,000 words, but only about 2,000 of them are used frequently enough to be considered common. 'Comfortably' is one of those common words, and it is used in an average of 100,000 books and 1 billion web pages.

Related Concepts
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  1. comfort: A state of physical or mental ease and satisfaction.

  2. ease: The state of being free from effort or difficulty.

  3. relaxation: The act of relaxing or becoming relaxed.

Culture
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In literature, comfortably is often used to describe a character's or setting's peaceful and relaxed atmosphere. For example, in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Mr. Darcy describes Pemberley as a place where 'everything contributes to render [it] a place of delight'. In music, the term 'comfortably numb' was popularized by Pink Floyd in their song of the same name, which explores the concept of emotional numbness and detachment.

How to Memorize "comfortably"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person sitting in a comfortable chair, with a warm blanket wrapped around them, and a cup of tea in their hands. Close your eyes and take a deep breath in, hold it for a few seconds, and then exhale slowly. Repeat this process a few times to help you feel relaxed and comfortable.

  2. associate

    - Think of the word 'comfortably' as meaning 'easily' or 'without difficulty'. Associate it with images of relaxation and ease, such as a warm bath, a cozy bed, or a peaceful garden.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'C-O-M-F-O-R-T-A-B-L-E' to remember the meaning of 'comfortably': Comfortable = 'C'an do it 'O'ver and 'M'ore 'F'ree from 'O'bligation 'R'esponsibility 'T'ime 'A'nd 'B'ody 'L'eisure 'E'ase

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