easychair

Padded lounging throne

An easychair is a large, comfortable upholstered chair designed for relaxation, typically with padded arms and a high back.

The word evokes domestic leisure—reading, napping, or sitting by the fire.

Also spelled as two words: He settled into his easy chair after dinner.

furniture

armchair

Upholstered seat with supports

ottoman · wingback · footrest · leather · velvet · padding · seat · lounge · parlor · den

relaxation

lounging

Reclining in idleness

restful · unwinding · napping · reading · television · evening · retirement · sedentary · sinking · settling

design

Victorian

Of a prim era

tufted · brocade · chenille · tapestry · carved wood · antique · vintage · traditional · classic · craftsmanship

Opposites
comfort level

easychairstool

Backless sitting furniture

wooden stool · wooden bench · folding chair · metal chair · pew

formality/purpose

easychairthrone

Ceremonial chair for sovereigns

office chair · desk chair · conference chair · waiting room chair

Family

easy, chair, easier, easiest, easily, easiness, uneasy, uneasily, uneasiness

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G