Definition of comfortable

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• comfortable is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
• comfortable is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 20
• comfortable is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 24

Definition of comfortable

• in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich (adjective)

  Examples

  1. they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards

  Synonyms

  1. easy
  2. prosperous
  3. well-fixed
  4. well-heeled
  5. well-off
  6. well-situated
  7. well-to-do
• providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal) (adjective)

  Examples

  1. comfortable clothes
  2. comfortable suburban houses
  3. made himself comfortable in an armchair
  4. the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable
  5. are you comfortable?

  Synonyms

  1. comfy
• free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind (adjective)

  Examples

  1. was settled in a comfortable job, one for which he was well prepared
  2. the comfortable thought that nothing could go wrong
  3. was comfortable in his religious beliefs
  4. she's a comfortable person to be with
  5. she felt comfortable with her fiance's parents
• more than adequate (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the home team had a comfortable lead
• sufficient to provide comfort (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a comfortable salary

See definition of comfortable in Merriam Webster