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Definition of cozily

cozily

/ˈkoʊ.zɪ.li/
(UK: cosily)
co · zi · ly

Adjective:cozy
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cozily Game Scores & Validity

• adverb

1

American In a warm, comfortable, and snug manner.

Example

"The children were tucked cozily into their beds while the snow fell outside."


2

American In an overly familiar, collusive, or self-serving manner, especially between parties that should remain independent.

Example

"Critics argued that the regulatory agency had been working far too cozily with the corporations it was meant to oversee."

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Spelled 'cozily' in American English and 'cosily' in British and Commonwealth English.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Cozily. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/cozily
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