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behaglich (adj)
   comfortable, comfy, cozy, snug; at ease
behaglich (adv)
   comfortably, cozily, snugly; contentedly

Damals waren die Räume noch nicht so behaglich.
Back then the rooms weren't yet so comfortable.
Die Beziehung zwischen der Behörde und der Ölindustrie ist zu eng und behaglich.
The relationship between the agency and the oil industry is too close and cozy.
Er spaziert behaglich über die Terrasse des Hotels
He strolls contentedly across the terrace of the hotel.

Related:
das Behagen contentment; pleasure
die Behaglichkeit comfortableness, coziness, contentment
behaglich gelegen comfortably situated
sich behaglich fühlen to be at ease, feel comfortable
es sich behaglich machen to make oneself welcome/at home
bequem comfortable
gemütlich (warm and) cozy
traulich cozy, friendly, intimate
unbehaglich uneasy, uncomfortable

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