cozy meaning and definition

COZY noun

Definition of cozy (noun)

1. a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
   • synonyms: cosy, tea cosy, tea cozy

COZY adjective

Definition of cozy (adjective)

1. 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"
   • synonyms: cosy, snug
2. having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere
   • "had a cozy chat"; "a relaxed informal manner"; "an intimate cocktail lounge"; "the small room was cozy and intimate"
   • synonyms: informal, intimate
3. suggesting connivance
   • "a cozy arrangement with the police"