cozy

cozy
    adj 1: enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter
           especially in a small space; "a cozy nook near the fire";
           "snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment" [syn: {cozy},
           {cosy}, {snug}]
    2: having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal
       atmosphere; "had a cozy chat"; "a relaxed informal manner";
       "an intimate cocktail lounge"; "the small room was cozy and
       intimate" [syn: {cozy}, {intimate}, {informal}]
    3: suggesting connivance; "a cozy arrangement with the police"
    n 1: a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm [syn: {cosy},
         {tea cosy}, {cozy}, {tea cozy}]
    

Cozy \Co"zy\ (k?"z?), a. [Compar. {Cozier} (-z?-?r); superl.
   {Coziest}.] [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.]
   [1913 Webster]
   1. Snug; comfortable; easy; contented. [Written also {cosey}
      and {cosy}.]
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   2. [Cf. F. causer to chat, talk.] Chatty; talkative;
      sociable; familiar. [Eng.]
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Cozy \Co"zy\, n. [See {Cozy},a.]
   A wadded covering, often decorative, for a teakettle or other
   vessel to keep the contents hot. Also called {tea cozy}
   [1913 Webster +PJC]
    

70 Moby Thesaurus words for "cozy":
      airworthy, buddy-buddy, charmed, chatty, cheerful, chitchatty,
      chummy, colloquial, comfortable, comfy, commodious, communicative,
      confabulatory, content, contented, convenient, conversational,
      cushioned, cushiony, cushy, delighted, easeful, easy, eupeptic,
      euphoric, exhilarated, familiar, favorably impressed with,
      friendly, glad, gladsome, gratified, homelike, homely, homey,
      homish, in clover, interlocutory, intimate, intrigued, lived-in,
      luxurious, pally, palsy-walsy, peaceful, plain, pleased,
      pleased as Punch, pleased with, relaxing, reposeful, restful,
      roomy, safe, satisfied, sea-kindly, seaworthy, secure, simple,
      snug, soft, sold on, taken with, tete-a-tete, thrilled, tickled,
      tickled pink, tickled to death, unpretending, warm