COMFORTABLY Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

comfortably

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Recent Examples of comfortably Family beach villas will comfortably sleep five while the resort goes out of its way to offer activities for parents and kids to bond over. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026 Housing, groceries, childcare, health care and everyday expenses have risen faster than families can comfortably absorb. — Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 8 Oct. 2026 Many healthy adults can comfortably go from dinner until breakfast without eating. — Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 8 Oct. 2026 Tom Wesselmann’s Drawing After Bedroom Painting #6 (1969) was the top lot at $348,300, landing comfortably within its $300,000 to $400,000 estimate. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 8 Oct. 2026 As the age’s potent mix of terror and delirium spun on, designers and illustrators proposed ways to live comfortably in space, underwater or in underground bunkers. — Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026 While the sculptural legs are a statement, up to eight can still gather comfortably. — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2026 Its 236 LEDs provide full-face coverage, while the flexible design contours comfortably to the face. — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2026 On Friday, high temperatures across northern California will start to dip into the 90s and 80s as the evening breeze roars in with gusts above 20 mph and higher at elevation, and sit comfortably in the 70s at most by Saturday and Sunday. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026

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So far, Portugal seems to be doing fine without Ronaldo, with Ramos scoring again Thursday during a 4-2 win over Denmark.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
At schools with a lot of poor students, teachers deprioritize the ones who are doing fine, at least in relation to, say, the kid whose sibling just died.

— Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of fine

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Bryan Fuller’s expressionistic procedural is ostentatiously gruesome, yes, but the increasingly disturbing interplay between Will and Hannibal — cat and mouse, will-they/won’t they — is a full course meal on its own.

— Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
In her closet were seven Ungaros, three Rykiels, a Kamali bathing suit and a Kamali sleeping-bag coat, five Kenzo dresses, two pieces from the Ballets Russes collection of Saint Laurent—all of which were trades or payments in kind, none of them mothballed, but instead worn ostentatiously and often.

— Han Ong, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026

Definition of ostentatiously

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