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- adverb informal
comfortably
Etymologies
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Examples
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A terribly nice and passionate man called Richard Jenkins from the Environment Agency is, as we sit hunkered comfily like a couple of slack-jawed yokels sucking long grass fronds on the banks of the River Wear, telling me some astonishingly interesting things.
From toxic sewer to natural haven, the river Wear's return from the dead 2011
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"Then just let's sit comfily down and eat everything," said Miss Lavendar happily.
Anne of Avonlea 1909
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"Then just let's sit comfily down and eat everything," said Miss
Anne of Avonlea 1908
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Not insanely happy like some of the other women, but quietly, comfily happy.
The Tree of Heaven May Sinclair 1904
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One might not eat one's neighbour's fruit, but one might sit in his punt, and arrange his cushions to fit comfily into the crick in one's back, without infringing the laws of hospitality.
A College Girl George de Horne Vaizey 1887
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CradlePoint introduces pair of 4G routers, one for home, one for the road Logitech Speaker Lapdesk N700 comfily enters the burgeoning speaker-lapdesk market
Autoblog 2010
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Logitech Speaker Lapdesk N700 comfily enters the burgeoning speaker-lapdesk market
Autoblog Green 2010
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And why my comrade changed her dress from one that fit more comfily
I love Jet Noise 2008
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