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Comfortable, convenient, or easy
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commode
a toilet, or a chair with one built in
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adjective suffix
Cómodo means comfortable and is related to the English word commode0, since few places are more comfortable than a good commode.
cómodo

comfortable, comfy
The comfort that you feel or that a thing gives you.
¿Estás cómoda en esa silla?Are you comfortable in that chair?
Este sofá es muy cómodoThis sofa is really comfy

convenient, handy
Something that makes life easier, more comfortable.
El metro es la forma más cómoda de llegar al centroThe subway is the most convenient way to get downtown
Esta mochila tiene un bolsillo muy cómodo para el teléfonoThis backpack has a really handy pocket for your phone

easy, convenient (the easy way out)
A choice that spares you effort or trouble, usually said as a criticism. It is the comfortable option, not the right one.
Culpar a los demás es la salida más cómodaBlaming others is the easy way out
Es muy cómodo decir que no se puede hacer nadaIt's very convenient to say nothing can be done

lazy (of a person)
A lazy person who always picks whatever is most comfortable for them.
Mi hermano es muy cómodo y nunca lava los platosMy brother is really lazy and never washes the dishes
Es tan cómoda que prefiere pedir comida a cocinarShe's so lazy she'd rather order food than cook

bedpan, commode (Mexico)
The container a patient uses as a toilet without getting out of bed.
La enfermera le trajo el cómodo al pacienteThe nurse brought the patient the bedpan
Dejaron un cómodo limpio junto a la camaThey left a clean commode next to the bed