Need another word that means the same as “snuggle”? Find 15 synonyms and 30 related words for “snuggle” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Snuggle” are: nestle, cuddle, draw close, nest, nuzzle, curl up, huddle, huddle up, cuddle up, cuddle up to, nuzzle up to, settle, lie close to
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “snuggle” as a noun can have the following definitions:
cuddle | A prolonged and affectionate hug. He just wanted a comforting kiss and a cuddle. |
nestle | A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “snuggle” as a verb can have the following definitions:
cuddle | Hold (a person or thing) close, as for affection, comfort, or warmth. He cuddles the baby close. |
cuddle up | Raise. |
cuddle up to | Raise. |
curl up | Twist or roll into coils or ringlets. |
draw close | Elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc. |
huddle | Crowd together; nestle closely. The colonel huddled with A J at the dining room table. |
huddle up | Crowd or draw together. |
lie close to | Be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position. |
nest | Gather nests. The town is nested inside a large crater on the flanks of a volcano. |
nestle | Position comfortably. The baby nestled in her arms. |
nuzzle | Dig out with the snout. The pig nuzzled the truffle. |
nuzzle up to | Raise. |
settle | Settle into a position usually on a surface or ground. He offered to settle 150 a year on her. |
adjudicate | Bring to an end; settle conclusively. The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance. |
bird | The flesh of a bird or fowl wild or domestic used as food. Carve the bird and arrange on a warmed serving plate. |
caterpillar | A vehicle with caterpillar tracks. |
chick | Young bird especially of domestic fowl. The cattle egrets hatched and reared two chicks. |
cobweb | Something resembling a cobweb in delicacy or intricacy. The city fans south in a cobweb of canals. |
cygnet | A young swan. |
duckling | Young duck. |
egg | Coat with beaten egg. Chocolate eggs. |
embryonic | Relating to an embryo. In the embryonic stage. |
finalize | Complete or agree on a finished and definitive version of. Let s finalize the proposal. |
flamingo | Large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes. |
goose | Flesh of a goose domestic or wild. Goose the car. |
gosling | Young goose. |
hatch | A movable barrier covering a hatchway. Hatch the sheet. |
incubate | (in a laboratory or other controlled situation) keep (eggs, bacteria, embryos, etc.) at a suitable temperature so that they develop. The BSE bug incubates for around three years. |
incubation | The phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear. The chick hatches after a month s incubation. |
incubator | An enclosed apparatus in which premature or unusually small babies are placed and which provides a controlled and protective environment for their care. An incubator project. |
larval | Relating to or typical of a larva. Larval crayfishes. |
laying | The production of eggs (especially in birds. |
locate | Determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey. These popular apartments are centrally located. |
nest | Of a bird or other animal use or build a nest. Nested bowls. |
nestle | Lie in a sheltered position. The baby nestled her head in her mother s elbow. |
nestling | Young bird not yet fledged. Cuckoo nestlings. |
quail | Flesh of quail suitable for roasting or broiling if young otherwise must be braised. |
resolve | Bring to an end; settle conclusively. The conference resolved to support an alliance. |
roost | Settle down or stay as if on a roost. Migrating martins and swallows were settling to roost. |
settle | Settle into a position usually on a surface or ground. He sued for libel and then settled out of court. |
sit | A period of sitting. When does the court of law sit. |
spoonbill | A tall mainly white or pinkish wading bird related to ibises, having a long bill with a very broad flat tip. |
warm | Inducing the impression of warmth used especially of reds and oranges and yellows. The soup warmed slowly on the stove. |
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