felt up

Definition of felt upnext
past tense of feel up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for felt up
Verb
  • The 1974 image featured him nuzzled up to Jackson's face.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Chip whined and nuzzled at my hand.
    Joel M. Vance, Outdoor Life, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • From the cozy-chic bar and its expansive patio to the rocking chairs facing a semi-secret, open-air fireplace snuggled next to a gurgling waterfall, serenity permeates the property.
    Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Grab a drink and then head into the cat lounge where you’ll be greeted by dozens of adoptable cats waiting to be snuggled and played with.
    Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Kylie Jenner, who opted out of walking the Oscars' red carpet with boyfriend and nominee Timothée Chalamet, cuddled up to the actor while walking the VF silver carpet.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026
  • In one photo, featured on the second slide, Hudson, pictured in a cozy cream sweater, and Rani are cuddled up on the bleachers at what appears to be a sports game.
    Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In a video shared by the Broncos from the unveiling, Smith is seen carefully caressed the statue of her son's face just after the curtain drops.
    Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In one photo, the couple posed on the beach while Wyatt caressed her growing baby bump.
    Kayla Grant, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Los Callejones, may be nestled in the Fashion District but the place has its own DNA, unpretentious with its kaleidoscope of items to buy, from scented oils to lingerie to work uniforms.
    Lilliam Rivera, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Classical busts and sculptures are nestled into cubbies in the wall, and every table is lit with candles.
    Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Smoke and blackness enfolded him.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The pair hugged each other tightly.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 14 Mar. 2026
  • After the game had ended, Neto went over to the ball boy, hugged him and gave him his match shirt.
    Luke Bosher, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Felt up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/felt%20up. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

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