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Definition of comfortably adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

comfortably

adverb
 
/ˈkʌmftəbli/,
 
/ˈkʌmfətəbli/
 
/ˈkʌmftəbli/,
 
/ˈkʌmfərtəbli/
Word Family
  • comfort noun verb
  • comfortable adjective (≠ uncomfortable)
  • comfortably adverb (≠ uncomfortably)
  • comforting adjective
Idioms
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  1. in a comfortable way
    • All the rooms were comfortably furnished.
    • If you're all sitting comfortably, then I'll begin.
    • You should be able to live comfortably on your allowance.
  2. with no problem synonym easily
    • He can comfortably afford the extra expense.
    • They are comfortably ahead in the opinion polls.
Idioms
comfortably off
  1. having enough money to buy what you want without worrying too much about the cost
    • They’re not millionaires, but they’re comfortably off.
See comfortably in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee comfortably in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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