slovo | definícia |
comfortable (encz) | comfortable,komfortní Zdeněk Brož |
comfortable (encz) | comfortable,pohodlný adj: luno |
comfortable (encz) | comfortable,příjemný adj: luno |
comfortable (encz) | comfortable,spokojený adj: Pavel Machek; Giza |
Comfortable (gcide) | Comfortable \Com"fort*a*ble\, a. [OF. confortable.]
1. Strong; vigorous; valiant. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
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Thy conceit is nearer death than thy powers. For my
sake be comfortable; hold death a while at the arm's
end. --Shak.
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2. Serviceable; helpful. [Obs.]
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Be comfortable to my mother, your mistress, and make
much of her. --Shak.
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3. Affording or imparting comfort or consolation; able to
comfort; cheering; as, a comfortable hope. "Kind words and
comfortable." --Cowper.
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A comfortable provision made for their subsistence.
--Dryden.
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4. In a condition of comfort; having comforts; not suffering
or anxious; hence, contented; cheerful; as, to lead a
comfortable life.
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My lord leans wondrously to discontent;
His comfortable temper has forsook him:
He is much out of health. --Shak.
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5. Free, or comparatively free, from pain or distress; --
used of a sick person. [U. S.]
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Comfortable (gcide) | Comfortable \Com"fort*a*ble\, n.
A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter; a
comfort. [U. S.]
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comfortable (wn) | comfortable
adj 1: 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?"; "feeling comfy
now?" [syn: comfortable, comfy] [ant:
uncomfortable]
2: 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"; "she's a comfortable person to be with";
"she felt comfortable with her fiance's parents" [ant:
uncomfortable]
3: more than adequate; "the home team had a comfortable lead"
4: sufficient to provide comfort; "a comfortable salary"
5: 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"
[syn: comfortable, easy, prosperous, well-fixed,
well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do] |
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comfortable income (encz) | comfortable income,dostatečný příjem |
comfortableness (encz) | comfortableness, |
uncomfortable (encz) | uncomfortable,nepohodlný uncomfortable,nesvůj adj: Pino |
uncomfortableness (encz) | uncomfortableness,nepohodlnost |
Comfortable (gcide) | Comfortable \Com"fort*a*ble\, a. [OF. confortable.]
1. Strong; vigorous; valiant. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
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Thy conceit is nearer death than thy powers. For my
sake be comfortable; hold death a while at the arm's
end. --Shak.
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2. Serviceable; helpful. [Obs.]
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Be comfortable to my mother, your mistress, and make
much of her. --Shak.
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3. Affording or imparting comfort or consolation; able to
comfort; cheering; as, a comfortable hope. "Kind words and
comfortable." --Cowper.
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A comfortable provision made for their subsistence.
--Dryden.
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4. In a condition of comfort; having comforts; not suffering
or anxious; hence, contented; cheerful; as, to lead a
comfortable life.
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My lord leans wondrously to discontent;
His comfortable temper has forsook him:
He is much out of health. --Shak.
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5. Free, or comparatively free, from pain or distress; --
used of a sick person. [U. S.]
[1913 Webster]Comfortable \Com"fort*a*ble\, n.
A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter; a
comfort. [U. S.]
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Comfortableness (gcide) | Comfortableness \Com"fort*a*ble*ness\, n.
State of being comfortable.
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Discomfortable (gcide) | Discomfortable \Dis*com"fort*a*ble\, a. [Cf. OF.
desconfortable.]
1. Causing discomfort; occasioning uneasiness; making sad.
[Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.
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2. Destitute of comfort; uncomfortable. [R.]
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A labyrinth of little discomfortable garrets.
--Thackeray.
-- Dis*com"fort*a*ble*ness, n. [Obs.]
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Discomfortableness (gcide) | Discomfortable \Dis*com"fort*a*ble\, a. [Cf. OF.
desconfortable.]
1. Causing discomfort; occasioning uneasiness; making sad.
[Obs.] --Sir P. Sidney.
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2. Destitute of comfort; uncomfortable. [R.]
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A labyrinth of little discomfortable garrets.
--Thackeray.
-- Dis*com"fort*a*ble*ness, n. [Obs.]
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Uncomfortable (gcide) | Uncomfortable \Un*com"fort*a*ble\, a.
1. Feeling discomfort; uneasy; as, to be uncomfortable on
account of one's position.
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2. Causing discomfort; disagreeable; unpleasant; as, an
uncomfortable seat or situation.
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The most dead, uncomfortable time of the year.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster] -- Un*com"fort*a*ble*ness, n. --
Un*com"fort*a*bly, adv.
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Uncomfortableness (gcide) | Uncomfortable \Un*com"fort*a*ble\, a.
1. Feeling discomfort; uneasy; as, to be uncomfortable on
account of one's position.
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2. Causing discomfort; disagreeable; unpleasant; as, an
uncomfortable seat or situation.
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The most dead, uncomfortable time of the year.
--Addison.
[1913 Webster] -- Un*com"fort*a*ble*ness, n. --
Un*com"fort*a*bly, adv.
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comfortableness (wn) | comfortableness
n 1: a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain; "he is a man
who enjoys his comfort"; "she longed for the
comfortableness of her armchair" [syn: comfort,
comfortableness] [ant: discomfort, uncomfortableness]
2: a feeling of being at ease in a relationship |
uncomfortable (wn) | uncomfortable
adj 1: conducive to or feeling mental discomfort; "this kind of
life can prove disruptive and uncomfortable"; "the
uncomfortable truth"; "grew uncomfortable beneath his
appraising eye"; "an uncomfortable way of surprising me
just when I felt surest"; "the teacher's presence at the
conference made the child very uncomfortable" [ant:
comfortable]
2: providing or experiencing physical discomfort; "an
uncomfortable chair"; "an uncomfortable day in the hot sun"
[ant: comfortable, comfy] |
uncomfortableness (wn) | uncomfortableness
n 1: the state of being tense and feeling pain [syn:
discomfort, uncomfortableness] [ant: comfort,
comfortableness]
2: embarrassment deriving from the feeling that others are
critically aware of you [syn: self-consciousness,
uneasiness, uncomfortableness] |
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