| ventilate | | |
| v. (change) | 1. air, air out, vent, ventilate | expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen.; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms" |
| ~ freshen, refresh | make (to feel) fresh.; "The cool water refreshed us" |
| v. (perception) | 2. ventilate | expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage.; "Wheat should be well ventilated" |
| ~ expose | expose or make accessible to some action or influence.; "Expose your students to art"; "expose the blanket to sunshine" |
| v. (motion) | 3. ventilate | circulate through and freshen.; "The gust of air ventilated the room" |
| ~ circulate | move through a space, circuit or system, returning to the starting point.; "Blood circulates in my veins"; "The air here does not circulate" |
| v. (communication) | 4. give vent, vent, ventilate | give expression or utterance to.; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers" |
| ~ evince, express, show | give expression to.; "She showed her disappointment" |
| v. (change) | 5. ventilate | furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape.; "The architect did not think about ventilating the storage space" |
| ~ alter, change, modify | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" |
| comfortable | | |
| adj. | 1. comfortable, comfy | providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal).; "comfortable clothes"; "comfortable suburban houses"; "made himself comfortable in an armchair"; "the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable"; "are you comfortable?"; "feeling comfy now?" |
| ~ colloquialism | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech. |
| ~ cosy, cozy, snug | enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space.; "a cozy nook near the fire"; "snug in bed"; "a snug little apartment" |
| ~ easy | affording comfort.; "soft light that was easy on the eyes" |
| ~ homelike, homey, homy, homely | having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable.; "the homely everyday atmosphere"; "a homey little inn" |
| ~ soothing | affording physical relief.; "a soothing ointment for her sunburn" |
| adj. | 2. comfortable | free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having or affording peace of mind.; "was settled in a comfortable job, one for which he was well prepared"; "the comfortable thought that nothing could go wrong"; "was comfortable in his religious beliefs"; "she's a comfortable person to be with"; "she felt comfortable with her fiance's parents" |
| ~ comforted | made comfortable or more comfortable in a time of distress.; "the news make her feel comforted" |
| ~ easy | free from worry or anxiety.; "knowing that I had done my best, my mind was easy"; "an easy good-natured manner"; "by the time the chsild faced the actual problem of reading she was familiar and at ease with all the elements words" |
| adj. | 3. comfortable | more than adequate.; "the home team had a comfortable lead" |
| ~ wide | great in degree.; "won by a wide margin" |
| adj. | 4. comfortable | sufficient to provide comfort.; "a comfortable salary" |
| ~ sufficient | of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant.; "sufficient food" |
| adj. | 5. comfortable, easy, prosperous, well-fixed, well-heeled, well-off, well-situated, well-to-do | in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich.; "they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards"; "easy living"; "a prosperous family"; "his family is well-situated financially"; "well-to-do members of the community" |
| ~ rich | possessing material wealth.; "her father is extremely rich"; "many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles" |
| refreshing | | |
| adj. | 1. bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshful, refreshing, tonic | imparting vitality and energy.; "the bracing mountain air" |
| ~ invigorating | imparting strength and vitality.; "the invigorating mountain air" |
| adj. | 2. novel, refreshing | pleasantly new or different.; "common sense of a most refreshing sort" |
| ~ new | not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered.; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World" |
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