Cozy vs. Cosy — What's the Difference?

Snug, comfortable, and warm.

Variant of cozy.

Marked by friendly intimacy

Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social

(Informal) Marked by close association for devious purposes

Warm and comfortable.

To make oneself snug and comfortable

A padded or knit covering put on an item to keep it warm, especially a teapot or egg.

(Informal) To try to get on friendly or intimate terms; ingratiate oneself

A padded or knit covering for any item (often an electronic device such as a laptop computer).

(Informal) To cause to appear comfortable or conducive to intimacy

A work of crime fiction in which sex and violence are downplayed or treated humorously, and the crime and detection take place in a small, socially intimate community.

A padded or knitted covering placed over an item, especially a teapot, to keep it hot.

To become snug and comfortable.

A hollow cylindrical holder, usually made of foam rubber or a similar soft material, used to keep a beverage cold while being held.

To become friendly with.

Standard spelling of cosy

See Cozy.

Standard spelling of cosy

A padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm

Standard spelling of cosy

Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space;

Snug; comfortable; easy; contented.

Chatty; talkative; sociable; familiar.

A wadded covering, often decorative, for a teakettle or other vessel to keep the contents hot. Also called tea cozy

A padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm

Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space;

Having or fostering a warm or friendly atmosphere; especially through smallness and informality;

Suggesting connivance;