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comfortableness

/ˈkəmfɝtəbəɫnəs/ noun

Comfort: the quality or state of being comfortable.

Word Origin Comfortableness is the state of being comfortable. Comfort comes from Latin com- 'with' and fortis 'strong' — so to comfort is to strengthen someone. The -able suffix means 'able to be,' so comfortable is 'able to be strengthened.' The -ness then makes it a noun. The root fortis also gives us fortify, fortress, and effort (out-strength).

noun Comfort: the quality or state of being comfortable. countable

The comfortableness of this chair makes it perfect for long reading sessions.

(名词) 舒适度；舒适性；舒服

这把椅子的舒适度使其非常适合长时间阅读。

(sustantivo) comodidad; confort; bienestar [Comodidad: la cualidad o estado de ser cómodo.]

La **comodidad** de esta silla la hace perfecta para largas sesiones de lectura.

(nom) le confort; l'aise; le bien-être [Le confort ; la qualité de ce qui procure une sensation agréable et reposante.]

Le confort de cette chaise la rend parfaite pour de longues sessions de lecture.

(Substantiv) Bequemlichkeit; Gemütlichkeit [Die Eigenschaft oder der Zustand, bequem oder angenehm zu sein, sodass man sich wohlfühlt.]

Die **comfortableness** dieses Stuhls macht ihn ideal für lange Leseabende.

(名詞) 身体的・精神的に楽で安楽であること。快適さや居心地の良さの性質。

この椅子の快適さのおかげで、長時間の読書にぴったりだ。

(substantivo) conforto; bem-estar; confortabilidade [Conforto: a qualidade ou estado de ser confortável.]

O conforto desta cadeira a torna perfeita para longas sessões de leitura.

Synonyms: comfort coziness ease snugness contentment wellbeing relaxation pleasantness Antonyms: discomfort unease hardship distress
Word parts: comfort + able + ness

Related words

comfort comfortably uncomfortable uncomfortably comforter comfortless fortress fortify fortification

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