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cozy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cozy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cozy [ a.]
- A wadded covering for a teakettle or other vessel to keep the contents hot.
2 . Cozy [ superl.]
- Snug; comfortable; easy; contented.
- Chatty; talkative; sociable; familiar.

Meaning of 'cozy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cozy [ s]
Meaning (1):
- suggesting connivance
Example in sentence:
  • a cozy arrangement with the police
Meaning (2):
- enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space
Example in sentence:
  • a cozy nook near the fire;
  • a snug little apartment;
  • snug in bed
Meaning (3):
- having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere
Example in sentence:
  • a relaxed informal manner;
  • an intimate cocktail lounge;
  • had a cozy chat;
  • the small room was cozy and intimate