Synonyms for

Cuddled

Verb / ˈkʌdʌld / Another word for cuddled — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To hold someone or something close in one's arms as a sign of affection or comfort.

Synonyms & similar words

snuggle cuddle nest drawclose nestle nuzzle embraced hugged snuggled nestled caressed clutched fondled nuzzled held squeezed clasped cradled stroked huddled grasped enfolded cherished clung squeezed cuddled

Example sentences

  1. The mother cuddled her baby to make him feel safe.
  2. They cuddled under a warm blanket on the couch.
  3. The cat cuddled up next to its owner.
  4. He cuddled the teddy bear while falling asleep.
  5. She cuddled the injured bird in her hands.

Quotes

  • A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away. - Bil Keane
  • Sometimes all you need is a hug from the right person and all your stress will melt away.
  • Hugs are the universal medicine. - Unknown

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