States and conditions

Synonyms for comfortable

Two senses of comfortable live in the word bank, and they take different synonyms. The sentence under each one is what tells them apart.

Tier 1, Foothills · 2 senses · adjective · Reason line included

Sense 1 of 2adjectiveTier 1, FoothillsStates and conditions

in fortunate circumstances financially

They were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

easy

Same sentence, swapped: They were easy or even wealthy by some standards.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for comfortable as it is used in the sentence above.

decent
fat
independent

Sense 2 of 2adjectiveTier 2, TreelineStates and conditions

providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief ('comfy' is informal)

The antihistamine made her feel more comfortable.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

comfy

Same sentence, swapped: The antihistamine made her feel more comfy.

Close but different

prosperous
uncomfortable
soft

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Closest first: other states and conditions words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

kingdomnounlanda domain in which something is dominantFoothillsHas a reason line lucknounfortunean unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcomeFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line madadjectivecrazyaffected with madness or insanityFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line opportunitynounchancea possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstancesFoothillsHas a reason line masterynoundominationpower to dominate or defeatRidgelineHas a reason line matureadjectiveripefully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or usedTreelineHas a reason line meltedadjectiveliquidchanged from a solid to a liquid stateTreeline subjectadjective, nounopenpossibly accepting or permittingFoothills2 senses

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