American English
/ˈkʰəmf.tɚ.bl̩/
3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Giving your body a pleasant feeling and not causing pain or pressure.
“Comfortable” is commonly pronounced in two ways: the shorter form /ˈkʰəmf.tɚ.bl̩/ and the fuller form /ˈkʰəm.fɚ.ɾə.bl̩/. You may hear either one in everyday American English.
Giving your body a pleasant feeling and not causing pain or pressure.
This sofa is very comfortable.
I bought comfortable shoes for the trip.
comfortable chair · comfortable bed · comfortable shoes · comfortable clothes
comfortable + noun
be/feel comfortable in/on + noun
Relaxed and confident, without feeling worried or embarrassed.
I feel comfortable talking to my doctor.
She is comfortable with the new plan.
In this meaning, comfortable often describes how you feel in a situation, not only a chair or clothes.
feel comfortable with someone · feel comfortable asking questions
be/feel comfortable with + person/thing
be/feel comfortable + -ing verb
Having enough money to live well and meet normal needs easily.
They have a comfortable income.
He is financially comfortable now.
comfortable income · comfortable lifestyle
be comfortable financially
have a comfortable + noun
relax and sit or stay in a pleasant way
Please make yourself comfortable while you wait.
not worried or embarrassed about a person, idea, or situation
Are you comfortable with this decision?
Use more comfortable and most comfortable, not comfortabler or comfortablest.