cushier; cushiest
: entailing little hardship or difficulty
a cushy job with a high salary
Examples of cushy in a Sentence
His uncle got him a cushy job in the city government.
a big cushy chair that's perfect for watching television
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And so the queen wanted something very cushy and cozy.
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Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
The suspension is cushy and provides a comfortable carry even with heavy loads.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
As expected from the brand, beds and towels are luxuriously plush, and cushy robes and in-room kimonos are de rigueur here.
—Laura Ratliff, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2024
The memory foam insole provides a cushy, cloud-like feel.
—Genevieve Cepeda, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
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Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
The suspension is cushy and provides a comfortable carry even with heavy loads.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
As expected from the brand, beds and towels are luxuriously plush, and cushy robes and in-room kimonos are de rigueur here.
—Laura Ratliff, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2024
The memory foam insole provides a cushy, cloud-like feel.
—Genevieve Cepeda, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Cushy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cushy. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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