CUDDIES Synonyms: 139 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun (1)

plural of cuddy

as in pantries

a built-in space for storage behind a door kept his stash of liquor in a small cuddy by the dining room

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noun (2)

plural of cuddy, British dialect

as in idiots

a stupid person the pub seemed to be the favorite haunt of every cuddy in the village

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Noun

Connecticut has partially filled the gap for people who have lost SNAP, providing millions in assistance to food pantries, grants to the Department of Agriculture, and $300 grocery cards for people who have recently lost SNAP.

— Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2026
Closets, pantries and bathrooms are also strong picks because a motion sensor there almost never needs manual override.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson July 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026

Definition of pantries

Noun

An adjacent staircase is packed with drawers and cupboards, helping increase the amount of useful storage.

— Adam Williams July 23, New Atlas, 24 July 2026
With that, the pitching cupboards passed the point of being bare a month ago, and there's hardly anywhere left to turn for starter help.

— John Laghezza, New York Times, 24 July 2026

Definition of cupboards

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There are complicated brain-chemistry factors involved that have to do with testosterone, and dopaminergic systems, and kappa-opioid receptors, all of which seem to add up to a Jim Gaffigan joke about how men are morons compared with their wives.

— McKay Coppins, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026
The Dilbert principle — traced back to a quote in a 1995 strip — posited that managers and higher-ups are actually successful morons whose stubbornness is confused for real leadership qualities.

— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 13 Jan. 2026

Definition of morons

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Sophie Cunningham never said trans rights weren't human rights, dummies.

— Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026
Many of the dummies evolved admirably over the competition’s final hour, complete with fine laugh lines and subtle details like creeping wisps of nose hair, which were gingerly applied with tweezers and Krazy Glue.

— John Semley, Harpers Magazine, 28 July 2026

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While sane Americans were celebrating the MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia on Tuesday night, the lunatics in Portland, Oregon were cheering along as two men made out on a baseball field during a 'Heated Rivalry' theme night.

— Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 July 2026
The lunatics are running the asylum.

— Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 14 June 2026

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