comfortable as an old shoe

adjective

Comfortably familiar.

Meanings

adjectivecomfortable as an old shoe (comparative more comfortable than an old shoe, no superlative)

comparative more comfortable than an old shoe

  1. figurativelyno superlativesimileComfortably familiar.
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