COMFORTABLE, adjective 1. Being in a state of ease, or moderate enjoyment; as a person after sickness or pain. This is the most common use of the word in the U. States. 2. Admitting comfort; that may afford comfort. Who can promise him a comfortable appearance before his dreadful judge? 3. Giving comfort; affording consolation. The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable 2 Samuel 14:17. 4. Placing above want and affording moderate enjoyment; as a comfortable provision for old age.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI