Comfortably: meaning, definitions and examples

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comfortably

[ ˈkʌmftəbli ]

^{Context #1}

sitting

In a comfortable way; without discomfort.

Synonyms

cosily, easily, pleasantly

Examples of usage

She sat comfortably on the sofa.
He could sleep comfortably in his new bed.

^{Context #2}

financially

In a financially secure or stable manner.

Synonyms

securely, stably, sufficiently

Examples of usage

They live comfortably on their savings.
She could afford to eat out comfortably.

^{Context #3}

fit

In a way that fits well or is suitable.

Synonyms

adequately, appropriately, well

Examples of usage

The shoes fit comfortably.
The new curtains hang comfortably in the room.

Translations

Translations of the word "comfortably" in other languages:

🇵🇹 confortavelmente

🇮🇳 आराम से

🇩🇪 bequem

🇮🇩 nyaman

🇺🇦 зручно

🇵🇱 wygodnie

🇯🇵 快適に (kaiteki ni)

🇫🇷 confortablement

🇪🇸 cómodamente

🇹🇷 rahatça

🇰🇷 편안하게 (pyeonan하게)

🇸🇦 براحة (bi rāḥa)

🇨🇿 pohodlně

🇸🇰 pohodlne

🇨🇳 舒服地 (shūfú de)

🇸🇮 udobno

🇮🇸 þægilega

🇰🇿 ыңғайлы

🇬🇪 კომფორტულად (komportulad)

🇦🇿 rahat

🇲🇽 cómodamente

Word origin

The word 'comfortably' is derived from the Middle English word 'comfortable', which comes from the Old French word 'confortable'. It first appeared in the 14th century. The suffix -ly was added to form the adverb 'comfortably', indicating the manner in which something is done comfortably.