comfortably off

adjective

Reasonably wealthy; well off.

Meanings

adjectivecomfortably off (comparative more comfortably off, superlative most comfortably off)

comparative more comfortably off · superlative most comfortably off

  1. idiomaticReasonably wealthy; well off.

    From the time he was twenty-three he had all the leisure that a man could want, and as much money as he needed. A bachelor don in Trinity in the 1900's was comfortably off.

    1940, G.H. Hardy, A Mathematician's Apology, in the Foreword by C.P. Snow

Synonyms & antonyms

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