cozier

Warmer and homier

Cozier is the comparative form of cozy—more snug, warm, or comfortable: This corner booth is cozier than the tables by the door.

It can also describe relationships that are suspiciously close: The senator's cozier ties to lobbyists raised eyebrows.

warmth

blanket

Soft bed covering

quilt · toasty · woolen · heated · ember · snuggle · cocoa · mug · steaming · insulated

relaxation

lounging

Reclining in idleness

peaceful · tranquil · calm · soothing · mellow · laid-back · easygoing · unhurried · decompressing · comfortable

snug

nook

Sheltered corner or alcove

  • alcoveRecessed area in room
  • denPrivate room or lair
  • nestAnimal-built shelter for young

hideaway · burrow · retreat · cubbyhole · inglenook · cranny · sanctuary · haven · sheltered · enclosed

homely

cottage

Small rural home

  • rusticRural and unrefined
  • quaintAttractively unfamiliar, outdated
  • hearthFireplace floor area

familiar · welcoming · unpretentious · simple · traditional · nostalgic · homespun · lived-in · worn · well-loved

intimate

togetherness

State of close connection

connection · heartfelt · tenderness · cuddling · shared · private · candlelit · conversation · laughter · family

Opposites
comfort and warmth

cozierdraftier

More prone to drafts

colder · chillier · harsher · bleaker · rawer

intimacy and scale

coziervaster

Greater in extent

emptier · lonelier

Phrases
Family

coziness, cozies, cozied, cozily, coziest

Familiarity
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