Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The quality or state of being cozy.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The state or quality of being cozy.
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- noun The state or quality of being
cozy .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a state of warm snug comfort
Etymologies
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Examples
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The result has been civil disobedience with a "Groundhog Day" flavor: residents line up to be arrested night after night, using the moment as a symbolic rebuke to Mr. Cuomo for what they describe as his coziness toward wealthy New Yorkers and his hostility to their encampment.
NYT > Home Page By THOMAS KAPLAN 2011
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I wanted to mention, I love the circular grouping of furniture that you mentioned ... and another wonderful addition to coziness is having two or three lamps lit instead of an overhead light.
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It was all enthusiastically presented in first name coziness by the BBC presenter who on another programme connects people with houses, I think.
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010
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It was all enthusiastically presented in first name coziness by the BBC presenter who on another programme connects people with houses, I think.
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010
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The word gezelligheid is a Dutch term that is notoriously difficult to translate into English; it can mean "coziness," "togetherness," "belonging," or a number of other concepts.
Andrew Bird Bringing 'Gezelligheid' Concerts Back To Chicago This Winter 2010
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The word gezelligheid is a Dutch term that is notoriously difficult to translate into English; it can mean "coziness," "togetherness," "belonging," or a number of other concepts.
Andrew Bird Bringing 'Gezelligheid' Concerts Back To Chicago This Winter 2010
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Does anybody really doubt that this kind of coziness contributed to the poor oversight of Citigroup while Tim Geithner was at the New York Fed?
Richard (RJ) Eskow: Robert Rubin: Amoral, Blundering ... And Still Influential in Washington 2010
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The word gezelligheid is a Dutch term that is notoriously difficult to translate into English; it can mean "coziness," "togetherness," "belonging," or a number of other concepts.
Andrew Bird Bringing 'Gezelligheid' Concerts Back To Chicago This Winter 2010
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And Galt only knows how many times "coziness" of the MMS variety has been celebrated as part of the struggle for free markets and free people.
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Does anybody really doubt that this kind of coziness contributed to the poor oversight of Citigroup while Tim Geithner was at the New York Fed?
Robert Rubin: Amoral, Blundering ... And Still Influential in Washington 2010
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