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comfortably

KUHMF-tuhb-lee
adv
1
In a way that provides physical or emotional ease.
"He settled comfortably into his favorite armchair."
2
With plenty to spare; easily.
"The team won comfortably, 4 to 0."

How to Use Comfortably

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In plain EnglishDoing something with ease — either physically relaxed, or with a wide margin to spare.

Common pairings
comfortably numb win comfortably sit comfortably

Word Forms

more comfortably comparative, most comfortably superlative

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Etymology

From comfortable plus the adverb suffix -ly.

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