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Definition of cosiness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cosiness

noun
 
/ˈkəʊzinəs/
 
/ˈkəʊzinəs/
(British English)
(North American English coziness)
[uncountable]
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  1. a feeling of being warm, comfortable and safe synonym snugness
    • the warmth and cosiness of the kitchen
  2. the quality of being friendly and private
    • the cosiness of family life
  3. (often disapproving) the fact of being easy and convenient, but not always honest or right
    • the alleged cosiness of the party's relationship with business

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