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Cozy vs Month - What's the difference?

cozy | month |

As nouns the difference between cozy and month

is that cozy is a padded or knit covering to keep an item warm, especially a teapot or egg while month is a period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon in the gregorian calendar there are twelve months: january, february, march, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november and december.

As an adjective cozy

is affording comfort and warmth; snug; social.

As a verb cozy

is to become snug and comfortable.

cozy

English

Alternative forms

* cosy (UK) * cozey * cosey * cozie * cosie

Adjective

(er)
  • Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social
  • * 1785', , ''Holy Fair'' - While some are ' cozie i' the neuk, / An' forming assignations / To meet some day

    • Synonyms

    * snug

    Derived terms

    * cozy up

    Hyponyms

    *

    Noun

    (cozies)
  • 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).

    • Derived terms

    * tea cozy * egg cozy

    Verb

  • To become snug and comfortable.
  • To become friendly with.
    • He spent all day cozying up to the new boss, hoping for a plum assignment.

    month

    English

    (wikipedia month)

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (dialectal)

    Noun

  • (en noun) The plural is occasionally seen as month (unchanged)
  • A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon. In the Gregorian calendar there are twelve months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-03, volume=408, issue=8847, magazine=(The Economist)
    • , title=[http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21582498-america-has-changed-way-it-measures-gdp-boundary-problems Boundary problems] , passage=Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a science, too rigorous to be an art. Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too. GDP measures the total value of output in an economic territory. Its apparent simplicity explains why it is scrutinised down to tenths of a percentage point every month .}}
  • A period of 30 days, 31 days, or some alternation thereof.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1959, author=(Georgette Heyer), title=(The Unknown Ajax), chapter=1
    • , passage=Charles had not been employed above six months at Darracott Place, but he was not such a whopstraw as to make the least noise in the performance of his duties when his lordship was out of humour.}}
  • * {{quote-news, year=2011, date=September 29, author=Jon Smith, work=BBC Sport
    • , title=[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/15014632.stm Tottenham 3-1 Shamrock Rovers] , passage=With the north London derby to come at the weekend, Spurs boss Harry Redknapp opted to rest many of his key players, although he brought back Aaron Lennon after a month out through injury.}}
  • (obsolete, in the plural) A woman's period; menstrual discharge.
  • *, vol.I, New York, 2001, p.234:
    • Sckenkius hath two other instances of two melancholy and mad women, so caused from the suppression of their months .

    Related terms

    * monthly * month of Sundays * time of the month

    See also

    * quarter * week * year *

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