cosies

Knitted pot covers

Cosies is the plural of cosy, the British spelling of cozy.

A cosy is typically a padded cover that keeps a teapot or boiled egg warm: She collected vintage tea cosies.

The word also works as a verb—to cosy up to someone is to ingratiate yourself or snuggle close. (American spelling: cozies.)

warmth

hearth

Fireplace floor area

fleece · woolen · thermal · heated · blanket · throw · wrap · fireside · radiator · warming

intimacy

closeness

State of proximity

companionship · togetherness · embrace · hug · affection · trust · rapport · connection · warmth · nestled

comfort

soothing

Reducing distress or discomfort

softness · cushiony · restful · peaceful · homely · welcoming · inviting · lounging · calm · gentle

snug

nook

Sheltered corner or alcove

retreat · sanctuary · snuggery · burrow · den · haven · nestle · cuddle · huddle · enfold

Opposites
thermal function

cosiescoolers

Insulated containers for chilling

ice buckets · cold packs · chillers · refrigerants

comfort/coziness connotation

cosiesbare essentials

Absolute minimum required

comfort and atmosphere

cosiesausterities

Severe self-imposed restrictions

bleaknesses · starknesses · discomforts · exposures

Phrases
Family

cosiness, cosier, cosily, cosiest

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