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cuddly

1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for cuddly, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Soft and inviting to hug or hold close, or naturally affectionate.

Synonyms

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How to use cuddly

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cuddly toy cuddly kitten

Etymology

From "cuddle" plus the adjective-forming suffix "-y."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “cuddly” mean?

The word “cuddly” means soft and inviting to hug or hold close, or naturally affectionate. In plain terms, describes something soft and huggable, or someone who likes to cuddle.

How do you pronounce “cuddly”?

“Cuddly” is pronounced KUHD-lee (/ˈkʌdli/ in IPA).

How do you use “cuddly” in a sentence?

Here is “cuddly” used in a sentence: “The kids picked out a cuddly stuffed bear.”

What is another word for “cuddly”?

Words with a similar meaning to “cuddly” include cuddlesome.

What part of speech is “cuddly”?

“Cuddly” is an adjective.

Is “cuddly” a common word?

“Cuddly” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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