- comfortably
- comfortably late 14c., "pleasantly, enjoyably," from COMFORTABLE (Cf. comfortable) + -LY (Cf. -ly) (1). Meaning "in a state of comfort" is 1630s.
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Comfortably — Com fort*a*bly, adv. In a comfortable or comforting manner. [1913 Webster] Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem. Is. xl. 2. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
comfortably — com|fort|a|bly [ˈkʌmftəbli, ˈkʌmfət US ˈkʌmfərt , ˈkʌmft ] adv ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(furniture/places/clothes)¦ 2¦(physically relaxed)¦ 3¦(money)¦ 4¦(win/achievement)¦ 5¦(confident)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(FURNITURE/PLACES/CLOTHES)¦ in a way that makes you feel… … Dictionary of contemporary English
comfortably — UK [ˈkʌmftəblɪ] / US [ˈkʌmfərtəblɪ] adverb 1) with a physically relaxed feeling and without any pain or other unpleasant feelings Are you all sitting comfortably? 2) so as to be pleasant to be in, sit on, lie on, wear, or use All the bedrooms are … English dictionary
comfortably — [[t]kʌ̱mfə(r)təbli[/t]] ADV GRADED: ADV with v If you do something comfortably, you do it easily. → See also comfortable Only take upon yourself those things that you know you can manage comfortably... Three of the six have comfortably exceeded… … English dictionary
comfortably — adverb 1. in mental comfort; without stress (Freq. 5) he works comfortably on three continents • Derived from adjective: ↑comfortable 2. in physical comfort (Freq. 2) she could have been lying comfortably in bed getting the same relief … Useful english dictionary
comfortably — adv. Comfortably is used with these adjectives: ↑furnished, ↑numb, ↑settled, ↑warm Comfortably is used with these verbs: ↑accommodate, ↑beat, ↑exceed, ↑fit, ↑lean, ↑lie, ↑liv … Collocations dictionary
comfortably — comfortable ► ADJECTIVE 1) providing or enjoying physical comfort. 2) free from financial worry. 3) (of a victory) with a wide margin. DERIVATIVES comfortably adverb … English terms dictionary
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Comfortably Numb — Song by Pink Floyd from the album The Wall Released 1979 Recorded April–November 1979 Genre Progressive rock … Wikipedia
Comfortably Numb — Pink Floyd Veröffentlichung 30. November 1979 Länge 6:24 Genre(s) Rockmusik, Progressive Rock Text … Deutsch Wikipedia
