comfy

1. 1.

   providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal)

   “comfortable clothes”

   “comfortable suburban houses”

   “made himself comfortable in an armchair”

   “the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable”

   “are you comfortable?”

   “feeling comfy now?”

   Synonymscomfortable

   Similarcozyeasyhomelikesoothing

   colloquialism

Other forms of comfy

comparative or superlative

comfier

comparative or superlative

comfiest

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about comfy

What does comfy mean?

comfy means "providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal)".

How many syllables are in comfy?

comfy has 2 syllables: com-fy. The stress falls on "com". In IPA it is /ˈkʌmfi/.

What is another word for comfy?

Close synonyms include comfortable. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is comfy a common word?

comfy is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.