COZILY

cozily, cosily

(adverb) in a cozy manner; “nestled cozily by the fire”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

cozily (comparative more cozily, superlative most cozily)

In a cozy manner

Source: Wiktionary


Co"zi*ly (k"z-l), adv.

Definition: Snugly; comfortably.

COZY

Co"zy (k"z), a. [Compar. Cozier (-z-r); superl. Coziest.] Etym: [Cf. Scot. cosie, cozie, prob. from Gael. cosach abounding in hollows, or cosagach full of holes or crevices, snug, sheltered, from cos a hollow, a crevice.]

1. Snug; comfortable; easy; contented. [Written also cosey and cosy.]

2. Etym: [Cf. F. causer to chat, talk.]

Definition: Chatty; talkative; sociable; familiar. [Eng.]

Co"zy, n. Etym: [See Cozy,a.]

Definition: A wadded covering for a teakettle or other vessel to keep the contents hot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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