CUDDLING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word cuddling. (close relations)
Definition of CUDDLING
Best Alternative Words for CUDDLING
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| embracing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection) | ||||||||
| fondling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) | ||||||||
| hugging | verbv | |||||||
noun • affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) | ||||||||
| nestling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • young bird not yet fledged • a young person of either sex | ||||||||
| snuggling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) | ||||||||
| nuzzling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position • rub noses • dig out with the snout | ||||||||
| nestle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace verb • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position • lie in a sheltered position • position comfortably | ||||||||
| snuggle | verbv | |||||||
noun • a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace verb • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position • position comfortably | ||||||||
| nest | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young • a kind of gun emplacement • a cosy or secluded retreat • a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality • furniture pieces made to fit close together verb • inhabit a nest, usually after building • fit together or fit inside • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position • gather nests | ||||||||
| nuzzle | verbv | |||||||
verb • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position • rub noses • dig out with the snout | ||||||||
| draw close | verbv | |||||||
verb • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position • move towards • pull towards oneself | ||||||||
