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| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : kuhmf-tuh-buh l, kuhm-fer-tuh-buh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkʌmf tə bəl, ˈkʌm fər tə bəl |
Definition of comfortably
Origin :- late 14c., "pleasantly, enjoyably," from comfortable + -ly (2). Meaning "in a state of comfort" is 1630s.
- adv luxuriously
- At the breakfast-table, comfortably near the hearth, sat Horace Milbrey.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Harlowe House will hold, comfortably, thirty-two girls and no more.
- Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus » by Jessie Graham Flower
- The place we entered was a comfortably furnished bachelor's apartment.
- Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings
- So few men know how to arrange one comfortably in a steamer chair.'
- Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
- “I think von Francius would be a fiend if he could,” said Karl, comfortably.
- Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill
- He placed his chair where he had her full in view, not too near, yet comfortably so for conversation.
- Extract from : « Jan and Her Job » by L. Allen Harker
- The abbé, comfortably ensconced in the corner, was slumbering again.
- Extract from : « A Nest of Spies » by Pierre Souvestre
- It was night again before he had them comfortably settled and sleeping.
- Extract from : « Louisiana Lou » by William West Winter
- I longed to take her and nestle her comfortably; but, of course, took no notice of her.
- Extract from : « Lotus Buds » by Amy Carmichael
- The mortgage which Emily had so comfortably declared "all right" was far from that.
- Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln
Synonyms for comfortably
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