snuggly

adjective

snug·​gly ˈsnə-g(ə-)lē 

snugglier; snuggliest

: suitable for or inviting snuggling or cuddling

—used especially of inanimate objects

a snuggly blanket

Even if he won't admit it, pajamas are a great gift—so get him the coziest, snuggliest pair you can find.

—Rachel Dube

Examples of snuggly in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Lylinan Oversized Crewneck Sweater Seriously, what’s fall without a big snuggly sweater? — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 20 Sep. 2026

Thankfully, Pottery Barn’s bedding collection has a variety of snuggly throws, comfortable blankets, and all-season comforters that still feel fresh enough for summer but cozy enough for upcoming chilly days, too. — Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2026

This snuggly solution solves for the anxiety of feeling exposed while sleeping and keeps you warm enough on a drafty plane. — Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2026

Here, a sofa slipcovered in a patchwork of paisley tablecloths is joined by a custom Dan John Anderson table inset with abalone shell and brass, a straw artwork made in the Purhépecha region of Mexico, and snuggly bean-bags. — Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 21 Aug. 2026

Word History

Etymology

snuggle + -y entry 1

First Known Use

1902, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for snuggly

• smugly
• snugly
• ugly

Kids Definition

snuggly

adjective

snug·​gly ˈsnəg-(ə-)lē 

: suitable for or inviting snuggling or cuddling

a snuggly blanket