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- adjective
comparative form ofcomfortable : morecomfortable
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Examples
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They told _everything_ -- even what they had had for dinner each day, and one said his bed at camp was much "comfortabler" than his bed at home.
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"Come this way," said the boy, on whom the sight of the coin seemed to operate like some weird talisman, leading me to a remote part of the stage, the floor of which had been tastefully littered with orange-peel in a variety of patterns; "we shall be comfortabler."
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, February 7, 1891 Various
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"Yes," said Captain Corbet; "an bein as the schewner was in good repair, an corked, an coal-tarred, an whitewashed up fust rate, I kine o 'thought it would redound to our mootooil benefit if we went off on sich a excursion, -- bein pleasanter, cheaper, comfortabler, an every way preferable to a land tower."
Lost in the Fog James De Mille
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Belave me, Ned, it's much comfortabler to be merely a 'And-so-forth thin it is to be an' Etcetera.
The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains Emerson Hough 1890
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This assent is really because both women believe he will be comfortabler there than in the room.
Somehow Good William Frend De Morgan 1878
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The young lady came out of the library on the whole comfortabler then she had entered it, and finished buttoning that glove in the passage.
Somehow Good William Frend De Morgan 1878
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And let me say right here an 'now; there ain't no comfortabler love nowhere in this world than that 'twixt a horse and his owner -- if the last has got sense.
Dorothy on a Ranch Evelyn Raymond 1876
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-- Why, ma'am, we find it comfortabler to take cases as they come, in the style of our fathers.
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 2 George Meredith 1868
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-- Why, ma'am, we find it comfortabler to take cases as they come, in the style of our fathers.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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-- Why, ma'am, we find it comfortabler to take cases as they come, in the style of our fathers.
Diana of the Crossways — Complete George Meredith 1868
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