COMFORTABLY Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

comfortably

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Recent Examples of comfortably With mortgage rates lingering between 6% and 7%, more than double the rates seen during the pandemic, smaller homes can fit more comfortably into a buyer's budget – especially for first-time buyers, LendingTree said. — Medora Lee, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026 We got comfortably established, with Reiffer’s brother Hubert in charge, and at sunup the next day went looking for tiger sign. — Leslie E. Tassell, Outdoor Life, 27 Aug. 2026 SmartAsset found that a household with two working adults and two children needs to earn about $302,682 a year to live comfortably in California. — Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2026 The deal, however, may not sit comfortably with all shareholders since, even though the audit committee is independent, its members are chosen by the company’s board on which all three DraftKings cofounders, including Kalish, have a seat. — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2026 The 21-year-old, who is competing in his maiden Grand Tour, won comfortably in Roquetes, delivered to the line by his deluxe teammates Wout van Aert and Christophe Laporte. — Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026 When the premium fits comfortably into your budget Buying pet coverage early can have its advantages, but a pet insurance policy still needs to make financial sense for your household. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026 Make sure your sock isn’t overly padded and still fits comfortably inside your sneaker or running shoes without being too restrictive. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026

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Concerning her daughter’s hiatus, her mother, Carla Guevara-Laforteza, reassured fans that Sophia is doing fine and finding ways to keep herself busy.

— Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 24 Aug. 2026
Drugstore shampoos work just fine, if not, better than some of their more expensive counterparts.

— Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of fine

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Bryan Fuller’s expressionistic procedural is ostentatiously gruesome, yes, but the increasingly disturbing interplay between Will and Hannibal — cat and mouse, will-they/won’t they — is a full course meal on its own.

— Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
In her closet were seven Ungaros, three Rykiels, a Kamali bathing suit and a Kamali sleeping-bag coat, five Kenzo dresses, two pieces from the Ballets Russes collection of Saint Laurent—all of which were trades or payments in kind, none of them mothballed, but instead worn ostentatiously and often.

— Han Ong, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026

Definition of ostentatiously

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