Comfortable

A2 8+

Pronunciation: /ˈkʌmfərtəbəl/

Definitions of comfortable

adjective free from stress or fear

Example Sentences

A1 I feel comfortable in my own bed.

A2 She always wears comfortable shoes.

B1 The hotel room was clean and comfortable.

B2 After a long day, I like to relax in my comfortable armchair.

C1 The first class cabin on the plane was incredibly comfortable.

C2 The luxurious spa offered the most comfortable massage chairs.

adverb in a way that provides physical ease and relaxation

Example Sentences

A1 She sat comfortably on the soft sofa.

A2 He slept comfortably in his own bed after a long day.

B1 The hotel room was clean and comfortable, perfect for a relaxing vacation.

B2 After adjusting the seat, she finally felt comfortable driving the new car.

C1 He spoke comfortably in front of the large audience, showing no signs of nervousness.

C2 The actor appeared comfortable and confident on stage during the live performance.

Examples of comfortable in a Sentence

formal The chair in the waiting room is designed to provide maximum comfort for patients.

informal I always feel comfortable hanging out with my best friend.

slang These shoes are so comfortable, I could wear them all day.

figurative She found comfort in the familiar surroundings of her childhood home.

Grammatical Forms of comfortable

past tense

comforted

plural

comfortables

comparative

more comfortable

superlative

most comfortable

present tense

comfort

future tense

will comfort

perfect tense

have comforted

continuous tense

is comforting

singular

comfortable

positive degree

comfortable

infinitive

to comfort

gerund

comforting

participle

comforted

Origin and Evolution of comfortable

First Known Use: 0014 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'comfortable' originated from the Latin word 'comfortare', which means to strengthen or to make strong.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'comfortable' evolved to mean providing physical ease and relaxation, as well as emotional support and reassurance.