comfy
Americanadjective
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comfier,
comparative
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comfiest
superlative
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of comfy
1820–30; comf(ortable) + -y 2, anomalously forming an adj.
Vocabulary lists containing comfy
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They might be "anti-fashion shoes" but they're "really comfy" and designed "orthopaedically" with footbed sandals like Birkenstocks offering the same advantages.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
“For us, the sweet spot is … the customer gets comfy enough that even if they don’t check it, it’s being handled for them just like if they use a human financial adviser,” Norcliffe said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
And then we got some cowboy boots because we just wanted to be comfy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
The latest: Allbirds, the maker of comfy shoes for the Silicon Valley crowd, recently sold its intellectual property and assets for less than 1% of its peak valuation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
When I walked on stage and sat opposite Ellen in her comfy chairs, all of my media training went out the window.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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The three-wheeled “trikes” aimed at older riders were refreshed this year with extra horsepower and comfier suspension.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said: "We'll start getting rid of the dreaded 'ironing board seats' so passengers can enjoy comfier, more pleasant journeys on some of Britain's busiest commuter routes."
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
And they said that efforts to offer things like comfier seats and ceramic mugs in its coffee shops might not attract younger customers.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 18, 2026
However, she swiftly returned to the comfier space of mendacity, saying, "We have no clue as to why anyone would do such a thing."
From Salon ● May 23, 2023
I then put on my favorite Rick and Morty nightshirt, the one that’s comfier than a cloud, and join my family in the kitchen.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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Pack your comfiest shoes and a gallon of sunscreen, because of all the summer festivals, this one’s worth coming early and staying late.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2022
Sony’s LinkBuds S are some of the comfiest true wireless earbuds around.
From The Verge ● Aug. 5, 2022
Lace up your comfiest walking shoes if you want in on SoCal Stair Climbers events.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2019
Meanwhile Moz the monster already has its own Twitter account, tweeting that Joe has "the comfiest under-bed I've ever slept under".
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2017
“It’s the comfiest lap in the world,” she faltered, “for little, tired girls.”
From The Man Thou Gavest by Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa) Comstock
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