Synonyms

comfy

[kuhm-fee] Origin

com·fy

[kuhm-fee]
adjective, com·fi·er, com·fi·est. Informal.

Origin:
1820–30; comf(ortable) + -y2, anomalously forming an adj.

com·fi·ly, adverb
com·fi·ness, noun
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Comfy is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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comfy (ˈkʌmfɪ)
 
adj , -fier, -fiest
informal short for comfortable

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comfy
1829, colloquial shortening of comfortable.
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