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Convenient vs. Comfortable — What's the Difference?

Convenient vs. Comfortable — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Convenient and Comfortable

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Convenient

Suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs
A convenient time to receive guests.
A convenient excuse for not going.

Comfortable

Providing physical comfort
A comfortable chair.

Convenient

Easy to reach; accessible
A bank with branches at six convenient locations.

Comfortable

Free from stress or anxiety; at ease
Not comfortable about the interview.

Convenient

Close at hand; near
An apartment that is convenient to transportation.
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Comfortable

Producing feelings of ease or security
A comfortable person.
A comfortable evening at home.

Convenient

(Obsolete) Fitting and proper; suitable.

Comfortable

Sufficient to provide financial security
Comfortable earnings.

Convenient

Serving to reduce a difficulty, or accessible with minimum difficulty; expedient.
Fast food might be convenient, but it's also very unhealthy.

Comfortable

Providing physical comfort and ease; agreeable.
This is the most comfortable bed I’ve ever slept in.

Convenient

Suspicious due to suiting someone's purposes very well.
How convenient that you caught a cold the night before your essay was due.

Comfortable

In a state of comfort and content.
What a great guestroom! I'll be quite comfortable here.

Convenient

(obsolete) Fit; suitable; appropriate.

Comfortable

Confident; relaxed; not worried about someone or something.

Convenient

Fit or adapted; suitable; proper; becoming; appropriate.
Feed me with food convenient for me.
Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient.

Comfortable

Amply sufficient, satisfactory.
A comfortable income should suffice to consider oneself rich.
The home team is ahead by a comfortable margin.

Convenient

Affording accommodation or advantage; well adapted to use; handly; as, a convenient house; convenient implements or tools.

Comfortable

(obsolete) Comforting, providing comfort; consolatory.

Convenient

Seasonable; timely; opportune; as, a convenient occasion; a convenient season.

Comfortable

(obsolete) Strong; vigorous; valiant.

Convenient

Near at hand; easy of access.
Hereties used to be brought thither, convenient for burning.

Comfortable

(obsolete) Serviceable; helpful.

Convenient

Suited to your comfort or purpose or needs;
A convenient excuse for not going

Comfortable

(US) A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter.

Convenient

Easy to reach;
Found a handy spot for the can opener

Comfortable

Strong; vigorous; valiant.
Thy conceit is nearer death than thy powers. For my sake be comfortable; hold death a while at the arm's end.

Convenient

Large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense);
A commodious harbor
A commodious building suitable for conventions

Comfortable

Serviceable; helpful.
Be comfortable to my mother, your mistress, and make much of her.

Comfortable

Affording or imparting comfort or consolation; able to comfort; cheering; as, a comfortable hope.
A comfortable provision made for their subsistence.

Comfortable

In a condition of comfort; having comforts; not suffering or anxious; hence, contented; cheerful; as, to lead a comfortable life.
My lord leans wondrously to discontent;His comfortable temper has forsook him:He is much out of health.

Comfortable

Free, or comparatively free, from pain or distress; - used of a sick person.

Comfortable

A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter; a comfort.

Comfortable

Providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal);
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable suburban houses
Made himself comfortable in an armchair
The antihistamine made her feel more comfortable
Are you comfortable?
Feeling comfy now?

Comfortable

Free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind;
Was settled in a comfortable job, one for which he was well prepared
The comfortable thought that nothing could go wrong
Was comfortable in his religious beliefs
She's a comfortable person to be with
She felt comfortable with her fiance's parents

Comfortable

More than adequate;
The home team had a comfortable lead

Comfortable

Sufficient to provide comfort;
A comfortable salary

Comfortable

In fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich;
They were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards
Easy living
A prosperous family
His family is well-situated financially
Well-to-do members of the community

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