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 cozy cozy /ˈkoʊzi/

adjective

  1. () [ N. American] Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space  ( cosy [Canadian, British] , snug , cozy [ N. American] )
    enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space
     A cozy nook near the fire
    a cozy nook near the fire
     Snug in bed
    snug in bed
     A snug little apartment
    a snug little apartment
  2. [ N. American] Suggesting connivance  ( cozy [ N. American] )
    suggesting connivance
     A cozy arrangement with the police
    a cozy arrangement with the police
  3. [ N. American] Having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere  ( cozy [ N. American] , informal , intimate )
    having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere
     Had a cozy chat
    had a cozy chat
     A relaxed informal manner
    a relaxed informal manner
     An intimate cocktail lounge
    an intimate cocktail lounge
     The small room was cozy and intimate
    the small room was cozy and intimate

noun

  1. [ N. American] A padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm  ( cosy [Canadian, British] , cozy [ N. American] , tea cosy [Canadian, British] , tea cozy [ N. American] )
    a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm