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COSINESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cosiness mean?
• COSINESS (noun)
The noun COSINESS has 1 sense:
1. a state of warm snug comfort
Familiarity information: COSINESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A state of warm snug comfort
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("cosiness" is a kind of...):
comfort; comfortableness (a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain)
Derivation:
cosy (enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space)
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