coziness
a warm and comfortable feeling
A pleasant feeling of warmth, comfort, and relaxation.
when a place feels warm and nice
The quality of a place or situation that makes it feel warm, safe, and pleasant to be in.
a very close relationship (sometimes too close)
A relationship that is very friendly and close, sometimes implying an uncomfortably close or improper connection between people or groups.
- Base: coziness
- Plural: coziness
a cozy night in
1relaxing evening at home
a relaxing evening at home
- After a busy week, we planned a cozy night in with soup and a film.
- They chose a cozy night in instead of going out.
- A cozy night in sounded perfect once the rain started.
- Let’s have a cozy night in.
cozy corner
1small comfortable place to sit
a small, comfortable place
- She created a cozy corner by the window with a chair and a lamp.
- The café has a cozy corner where you can read in peace.
- He likes to work in a cozy corner of the library.
- I read in a cozy corner.
cozy up
1get comfortable; cuddle close
to sit or lie comfortably, often close to someone
- We cozied up on the sofa with a movie.
- The cat cozied up against the heater.
- They cozied up under a blanket when the temperature dropped.
- I cozied up on the couch.
- The dog cozied up next to me.
cozy up
1move close for warmth or comfort
to sit or lie close to be warm and comfortable
- We cozied up on the couch and watched a movie.
- The cat cozied up next to the heater.
- She cozied up to him under the blanket.
- I cozy up on the sofa.
- The dog cozied up next to me.
cozy up to
1flatter to gain advantage
to be extra friendly to get something
- He tried to cozy up to the boss before the promotion decision.
- Some companies cozy up to politicians to influence policy.
- She refused to cozy up to anyone just to get ahead.
- He cozied up to his manager.