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

Designed to absorb impact, keep feet cool, and snuggly support feet, the Nortiv 8s have garnered praise for their comfort and affordability (and have even been compared to more expensive counterparts). —Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2025

Designed with a classic front button closure and point collar, the utility-style jacket is suitable to wear with a flowy dress for semi-formal events and occasions, with a snuggly sweater, or an easy T-shirt for casual settings. —Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 12 Aug. 2025

Her facial features only heightened her snuggly nature. —Tj MacIas 25, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2025

It’s constructed with a blend of organic cotton and Lycra elastane, which is not only snuggly and soft to the touch, but also breathable and stretchy to keep you cool on hotter summer days. —Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 July 2025

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