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comfy

American  
[kuhm-fee] / ˈkʌm fi /

adjective

Informal.
comfier, comfiest
  1. comfortable.


comfy British  
/ ˈkʌmfɪ /

adjective

  1. informal short for comfortable

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Other Word Forms

  • comfily adverb
  • comfiness noun

Etymology

Origin of comfy

1820–30; comf(ortable) + -y 2, anomalously forming an adj.

Example Sentences

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So pull on your comfy pants and sink into your seat.

From Salon

The $60 level is a “nice, comfy, round number,” said David Morrison, senior market analyst at Trade Nation.

From MarketWatch

But don’t sit too comfy if you can trace your family back to William Bradford.

From Los Angeles Times

Enhancing the cabin’s upgraded experience are the comfy front seats with loads of padding to absorb the abuse of going off pavement.

From MarketWatch

For our interview, Brooks is seated in a comfy chair in the cozy bungalow that is the longtime home of his production company, Gracie Films, on the Fox lot.

From Los Angeles Times