Cozy vs Confined - What's the difference?
cozy | confined |
Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social
* 1785', , ''Holy Fair'' - While some are ' cozie i' the neuk, / An' forming assignations / To meet some day
A padded or knit covering to keep an item warm, especially a teapot or egg.
A padded or knit covering for any item (often an electronic device such as a laptop computer).
To become snug and comfortable.
To become friendly with.
(confine)
not free to move
To restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area.
* Shakespeare
* Dryden
To have a common boundary; to border; to lie contiguous; to touch; followed by on'' or ''with .
* Milton
* Dryden
As adjectives the difference between cozy and confined
is that cozy is affording comfort and warmth; snug; social while confined is not free to move.As verbs the difference between cozy and confined
is that cozy is to become snug and comfortable while confined is (confine).As a noun cozy
is a padded or knit covering to keep an item warm, especially a teapot or egg.cozy
English
Alternative forms
* cosy (UK) * cozey * cosey * cozie * cosieAdjective
(er)Synonyms
* snugDerived terms
* cozy upHyponyms
*Noun
(cozies)Derived terms
* tea cozy * egg cozyVerb
- He spent all day cozying up to the new boss, hoping for a plum assignment.
confined
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(-)confine
English
Verb
(confin)- Now let not nature's hand / Keep the wild flood confined ! let order die!
- He is to confine himself to the compass of numbers and the slavery of rhyme.
- Where your gloomy bounds / Confine with heaven
- Betwixt heaven and earth and skies there stands a place / Confining on all three.