Cosy
['kəʊzɪ] or [ˈkozi]
Definition
(a.) See Cozy.
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Synonyms and Antonyms
SYN:Snug, comfortable, chatty
ANT:Bare, comfortless, cross
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Definition
adj. (Scot.) snug: comfortable.—n. a covering used for a teapot to keep the tea warm—also Tea′-cō′sy.—adv. Cō′sily.
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Examples
- The waiter withdrew, and the party were left to enjoy the cosy couple of hours succeeding dinner. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- She herself measured out the milk, and distributed the bread round the cosy circle now enclosing the bright little schoolroom fire. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Riderhood, when you have found out concerning his coming home, come round to the window of Cosy, tap twice at it, and wait for me. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- In its complete absence of decoration, save for the big, blue stove, it was cosy and pleasant. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- I would have made you cosy. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
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