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comfortable
A	adjective
	1	comfortable, comfy
			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?"; "fe

	2	comfortable
			free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind; "was settled in a comfortable job, one for which he was well prepared"; "the comfortable thought that nothing could go wrong"; "was comfortable in his religious beliefs"; "sh

	3	comfortable, easy, prosperous, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do
			in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich; "they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards"; "easy living"; "a prosperous family"; "his family is well-situated financially"; "well-to-do members of the community"

	4	comfortable
			sufficient to provide comfort; "a comfortable salary"

	5	comfortable
			more than adequate; "the home team had a comfortable lead"