ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cushy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkʊʃi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Cushy is an adjective meaning (informal) Making few demands; comfortable, easy.

Meaning

(informal) Making few demands; comfortable, easy.

More Meanings

  1. (chiefly US) Comfortable, often in a way that will suit a person's body; ergonomic.

Example Sentences

cushy sedans for executive types.
This is a really cushy job. Mostly I just sit around drinking tea.
But if it really is such a cushy number, why doesn’t Britain have enough drivers – and what does it take to join their ranks?

Word Forms

Synonyms for cushy

Depending on context, synonyms include soft, easy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include easy, soft, comfy, comfyish, easesome, easeful.

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